Isla del Coco, on Cocos Plate, converges with Isla de San Andrés, on the Caribbean Plate, at 78mm/yr

Isla del Coco, on Cocos Plate, converges with Isla de San Andrés, on the Caribbean Plate, at 78mm/yr

Show other versions (1)

Isla del Coco is the only land mass of the Cocos Plate that emerges above sea level. This makes it the only place where Cocos Plate motion can be measured using Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) monitoring. Global Positioning System (GPS) observations have been carried out sporadically over...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Marino Protti, Víctor González, Jeffrey Freymueller, Sarah Doelger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vicerractoría Investigación 2012-11-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
Subjects:
Isla del Coco
Placa del Coco
Placa del Caribe
GPS continuo
velocidad de placas
Cocos Plate
Caribbean Plate
GPS
continuous GPS (CGPS)
plate motion
Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442012000800003

Internet

http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442012000800003

Similar Items