Caribbean plate tectonics
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Caribbean_plate_tectonics-en.png
Sting, Wikimedia Commons
This illustration available at Wikimedia Commons shows the plate tectonic setting in the Caribbean. Plate boundaries are color-coded by margin type and plate motions are noted with direction and magnitude in mm/yr.
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Subject
:
Geoscience:Geology:
Tectonics,
Structural Geology:
Regional Structural/Tectonic Activity
Resource Type
:
Audio/Visual:
Images/Illustrations
Special Interest
: Visualization
Theme
:
Teach the Earth:Teaching Topics:
Plate Tectonics,
Teach the Earth:Course Topics:
Structural Geology
