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Larue 1991
Larue, D.K. (1991). The Toa Baja Drilling Project, Puerto Rico: Scientific drilling into a non-volcanic island arc massif. Geophysical Research Letters 18: doi: 10.1029/91GL00406. issn: 0094-8276.

The Toa Baja Drilling Project was a broad, interdisciplinary experiment to document the in situ geology and geophysics of a non-volcanic island arc massif. This overview provides a brief summary of oil exploration on Puerto Rico that lead up to the present investigation, and summarizes some of the problems addressed by drilling. ¿ American Geophysical Union 1991

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Tectonophysics, Continental tectonics, Tectonophysics, Dynamics of the lithosphere and mantle, Tectonophysics, Heat generation and transport (except hydrothermal), Tectonophysics, Plate boundary structures and processes
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Geophysical Research Letters
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