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Bookmark or Share- Structure, age, and tectonic evolution of the Gulf of MexicoThe Gulf of Mexico is an isolated oceanic basin whose nature, structure and age are not fully elucidated, mostly because seafloor spreading isochrons have not been identified in this basin so far. We compiled and processed all publicly available marine magnetic data to produce a new magnetic anomaly map of the Gulf of Mexico.
- Opening of the Gulf of Mexico: What we know, what questions remain, and ...The Gulf of Mexico is an ocean basin flanked by the continental United States to the north, Mexico to the west and south, and Cuba to the southeast. Tectonic initiation of the Gulf of Mexico began in the Late Triassic-Early Jurassic as continental rifting associated with the breakup of Pangea (Dickinson et al., 2010; Huerta and Harry, 2012 ...
- Opening of the Gulf of Mexico: What we know, what questions remain, and ...The Gulf of Mexico is an economically important basin with more than a century-long history of hydrocarbon exploration. However, the opening of the basin remains debated for two reasons: 1) the quality of data does not allow for reliable interpretations of crustal features beneath thick and complex overburden, and 2) most industry well and ...
- Ocean acidification in the Gulf of Mexico: Drivers, impacts, and ...The Gulf of Mexico (GOM) contains a wide range of ecosystems that provide important services and play a critical role in supporting the Gulf coast, United States, and international economies. For example, according to NOAA Fisheries in 2019, GOM commercial seafood landings revenue in the United States was $1.4 billion and accounted for 15% of ...
- Mineralogy of deepwater Gulf of Mexico salt formations and implications ...The Gulf of Mexico (GoM) is the most active deepwater region in the world, with exploration rapidly advancing beyond the Sigsbee escarpment, in water depths ranging from 6000 to 10,000 ft (‘ultra-deepwater’).
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