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Push-pull driving of the Central America Forearc in the context of the Cocos-Caribbean-North America triple junction

Different kinematic models have been proposed for the triple junction between the North American, Cocos and Caribbean plates. The two most commonly accepted hypotheses on its driving mechanism are (a) the North American drag of the forearc and (b) the Cocos Ridge subduction push. We present an updat...

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Autores principales: Álvarez-Gómez, José A., Staller Vázquez, Alejandra, Martínez-Díaz, José J., Canora, Carolina, Alonso-Henar, Jorge, Insua-Arévalo, Juan M., Béjar-Pizarro, Marta
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6671955/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31371752
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-47617-3