Bahamas Geology References

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  • Eberli, G P. and Ginsburg, R.N., 1987, Segmentation and coalescence of Cenozoic carbonate platforms, northwestern Great Bahama Bank. Geology, v. 15, p.75-97.
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  • Eberli,Gregor P., Christopher G. St. C. Kendall, Phil Moore, Gregory L. Whittle, and Robert Cannon, 1994, Testing a Seismic Interpretation of Great Bahama Bank with a Computer Simulation, AAPG Bulletin, V. 78, No. 6, p. 981-1004. 
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  • Goodell, H.G., and Garman, R.K., 1969, carbonate geochemistry of Superior test well, Andros Island, Bahamas, Bull. AM. ASSOC. PETREOLEUM 53, 513-536. 
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