Lateral translation of the Burma Platelet since the late Cretaceous: An Asian analogue for the Baja-BC hypothesis?


Alexis Licht1, Jan Westerweel2, Pierrick Jean Roperch3, Guillaume Dupont Nivet4, Zaw Win5, Hnin Hnin Swe6, Myat Kaythi6, Tamas Ugrai7, Virginia Littell8, Minji Park8, Dominic Jones8, Fernando Poblete9, Day Wa Aung6, Huasheng Huang10, Maria Catharina Hoorn10 and Kyaing Sein11, (1)University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States, (2)University of Rennes, Rennes Cedex, France, (3)CNRS/IRD & Univ Rennes 1, Rennes Cedex, France, (4)CNRS - Potsdam University, Institute of Earth and Environmental Science, Potsdam-Golm, Germany, (5)Shwebo University, Department of Geology, Shwebo, Myanmar, (6)University of Yangon, Department of Geology, Yangon, Myanmar, (7)University of Washington Seattle Campus, School of Oceanography, Seattle, United States, (8)University of Washington, Department of Earth and Space Sciences, Seattle, WA, United States, (9)Universidad de Chile, Departamento de GeologĂ­a, Santiago, Chile, (10)University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands, (11)Myanmar Geosciences Society, Yangon, Myanmar