Promontorio Superior de Nicaragua y Promontorio Inferior de Nicaragua

English translation: Upper and Lower Nicaragua Rise

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Spanish term or phrase:Promontorio Superior de Nicaragua y Promontorio Inferior de Nicaragua
English translation:Upper and Lower Nicaragua Rise
Entered by: Taña Dalglish

21:59 Apr 15, 2012
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Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Science - Geology / geomorfology
Spanish term or phrase: Promontorio Superior de Nicaragua y Promontorio Inferior de Nicaragua
"El ARC Jamaica-Colombia se encuentra localizado al oriente de la plataforma de Nicaragua, en las provincias geológicas definidas por Case et al. (1984) como el Promontorio Superior de Nicaragua y el Promontorio Inferior de Nicaragua".
Sandra Constantino
Colombia
Local time: 20:28
Upper and Lower Nicaraguan Rise
Explanation:
Promontorio Superior de Nicaragua = Upper Nicaraguan Rise
Promontorio Inferior de Nicaragua = Lower Nicaraguan Rise

[PDF]
The Caribbean Ocean Plateau – an overview, and a different ...
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de KH James - Artículos relacionados
southern Central America, supposedly an intra-oceanic arc on the trailing edge of ... Thick crust also occurs in the Colombia, Yucatán and Grenada basins. ... Chortis extends towards Jamaica as the Upper Nicaragua Rise, generally 200 .... Eocene-Miocene oozes and lithified, Lower Eocene cherts and siliceous limestones.

[PDF]
A simple synthesis of Caribbean geology
www.mona.uwi.edu/.../CJES 39-07 - ... - Traducir esta página
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de KH JAMES - 2005 - Citado por 18 - Artículos relacionados
margins of the Florida Platform, the eastern. Bahamas Platform and the Nicaragua. Rise/Jamaica and the Guyana Platform. ... divides the latter into the western Colombian Basin ... Lower Nicaragua Rise and the Aves and Barbados ... subduction polarity along the Caribbean Great Arc .... DSDP samples of the upper crust ...

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11. HIGH-RESOLUTION, DOWNHOLE, AND NONDESTRUCTIVE ...
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de U Röhl - Citado por 66 - Artículos relacionados
3000. Mono Rise. Lower Nicaraguan Rise. Colombia. Nicaragua. Jamaica. A ... Central. American. Arc. B. Figure 1 (continued). B. The Paleocene Caribbean (tectonic ..... depth. The Neogene cap is thin, and a continuous Paleocene to Upper ...


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26 Apr 2010 – ... which are located in the area geographically and historically identified as the "Nicaraguan Rise" (Promontorio de Nicaragua), the Nicaraguan ...

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Note added at 3 days4 hrs (2012-04-19 02:55:43 GMT) Post-grading
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Muchas gracias Sandra.
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Taña Dalglish
Jamaica
Local time: 20:28
Grading comment
¡Gracias a Taña y a Charles! Finalmente puse Nicaragua y no Nicaraguan.
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3 +3Upper and Lower Nicaraguan Rise
Taña Dalglish


  

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Upper and Lower Nicaraguan Rise


Explanation:
Promontorio Superior de Nicaragua = Upper Nicaraguan Rise
Promontorio Inferior de Nicaragua = Lower Nicaraguan Rise

[PDF]
The Caribbean Ocean Plateau – an overview, and a different ...
www.mantleplumes.org/.../CaribbeanPlateau.pdf - Traducir esta página
Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Vista rápida
de KH James - Artículos relacionados
southern Central America, supposedly an intra-oceanic arc on the trailing edge of ... Thick crust also occurs in the Colombia, Yucatán and Grenada basins. ... Chortis extends towards Jamaica as the Upper Nicaragua Rise, generally 200 .... Eocene-Miocene oozes and lithified, Lower Eocene cherts and siliceous limestones.

[PDF]
A simple synthesis of Caribbean geology
www.mona.uwi.edu/.../CJES 39-07 - ... - Traducir esta página
Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Vista rápida
de KH JAMES - 2005 - Citado por 18 - Artículos relacionados
margins of the Florida Platform, the eastern. Bahamas Platform and the Nicaragua. Rise/Jamaica and the Guyana Platform. ... divides the latter into the western Colombian Basin ... Lower Nicaragua Rise and the Aves and Barbados ... subduction polarity along the Caribbean Great Arc .... DSDP samples of the upper crust ...

[PDF]
11. HIGH-RESOLUTION, DOWNHOLE, AND NONDESTRUCTIVE ...
www-odp.tamu.edu/.../SR165_11... - Estados Unidos - Traducir esta página
Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Vista rápida
de U Röhl - Citado por 66 - Artículos relacionados
3000. Mono Rise. Lower Nicaraguan Rise. Colombia. Nicaragua. Jamaica. A ... Central. American. Arc. B. Figure 1 (continued). B. The Paleocene Caribbean (tectonic ..... depth. The Neogene cap is thin, and a continuous Paleocene to Upper ...


13719
www.scribd.com/doc/30531343/13719 - Traducir esta página
26 Apr 2010 – ... which are located in the area geographically and historically identified as the "Nicaraguan Rise" (Promontorio de Nicaragua), the Nicaraguan ...

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Note added at 3 days4 hrs (2012-04-19 02:55:43 GMT) Post-grading
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Muchas gracias Sandra.

Taña Dalglish
Jamaica
Local time: 20:28
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 72
Grading comment
¡Gracias a Taña y a Charles! Finalmente puse Nicaragua y no Nicaraguan.
Notes to answerer
Asker: Gracias a Taña y a Charles. Finalmente puse Nicaragua y no Nicaraguan.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Charles Davis: Agree. Many sources have "Nicaragua Rise" rather than "Nicaraguan Rise" (seems to be about 50-50).
3 mins
  -> Thanks Charles. I noted that too! Slightly more for "Nicaragua" (7,970 resultados "Nicaragua"; 6230 for "Nicaraguan"). Thanks again. Appreciate it. Un abrazo.

agree  Richard Hill
19 hrs
  -> Thank you so much. Saludos.

agree  philgoddard
19 hrs
  -> Thank you very much. Saludos.
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