{"id":14629,"date":"2025-11-18T00:30:47","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T00:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/?post_type=ficha&#038;p=14629"},"modified":"2025-11-18T00:30:47","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T00:30:47","slug":"mapa-geologico-de-belice","status":"publish","type":"ficha","link":"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/doc\/mapa-geologico-de-belice\/","title":{"rendered":"Mapa geol\u00f3gico de Belice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><label style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Mapa geol\u00f3gico de Belice <a href=\"https:\/\/stesa.com\/mapas\/wp-content\/uploads\/14629\/Mapa-geologico-de-Belice.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(formato PDF)<\/a>.<\/label><\/p>\n<p><strong>Geolog\u00eda de Belice<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>La geolog\u00eda de Belice es una de las m\u00e1s diversas de Centroam\u00e9rica. El pa\u00eds combina antiguas monta\u00f1as de rocas metam\u00f3rficas, amplias planicies sedimentarias, extensas cuevas k\u00e1rsticas y formaciones marinas vinculadas al Sistema Arrecifal Mesoamericano.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Origen geol\u00f3gico general<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Belice se encuentra en el borde de la Placa del Caribe, cerca de su interacci\u00f3n con la Placa Norteamericana.<br \/>\nSu territorio combina:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rocas metam\u00f3rficas muy antiguas (Paleozoico).<\/li>\n<li>Rocas sedimentarias mesozoicas y cenozoicas (calizas, areniscas, lutitas).<\/li>\n<li>Formaciones k\u00e1rsticas debido a la disoluci\u00f3n de calizas.<\/li>\n<li>Dep\u00f3sitos marinos recientes en la costa y cayos.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>2. Provincias geol\u00f3gicas principales<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A. Monta\u00f1as Mayas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>La regi\u00f3n m\u00e1s antigua y compleja del pa\u00eds.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rocas metam\u00f3rficas del Paleozoico (esquistos, cuarcitas, gneises).<\/li>\n<li>Contienen los picos m\u00e1s altos: Doyle\u2019s Delight y Victoria Peak.<\/li>\n<li>Su origen se asocia a antiguos cinturones monta\u00f1osos formados por plegamientos y metamorfismo.<\/li>\n<li>Muy rica en r\u00edos, fallas y procesos erosivos.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>B. Escudo de Belice o Macizo de Belice<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>En la parte sur-central, relacionado con las Monta\u00f1as Mayas.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Formado por rocas gran\u00edticas, esquistos y anfibolitas.<\/li>\n<li>Representa el \u201cn\u00facleo\u201d geol\u00f3gico antiguo del pa\u00eds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>C. Plataforma de calizas del norte<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Predominio de calizas y dolomitas del Mesozoico y Cenozoico.<\/li>\n<li>Paisaje plano con suelos k\u00e1rsticos, cenotes, sumideros y cuevas.<\/li>\n<li>Relacionado geol\u00f3gicamente con la Pen\u00ednsula de Yucat\u00e1n.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>D. Llanuras y sedimentos costeros<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Compuestos por arcillas, limos, arenas y turbas recientes.<\/li>\n<li>Terreno plano, h\u00famedo y pantanoso.<\/li>\n<li>Base para manglares, lagunas costeras y cayos.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>3. Formaci\u00f3n k\u00e1rstica (cuevas y sumideros)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Belice tiene uno de los sistemas de cuevas m\u00e1s extensos de Centroam\u00e9rica debido a la abundancia de calizas.<\/p>\n<p>Destacan:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM)<\/li>\n<li>Caves Branch<\/li>\n<li>Redes subterr\u00e1neas en el distrito Cayo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Estos sistemas se formaron por la disoluci\u00f3n del carbonato bajo condiciones tropicales h\u00famedas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Geolog\u00eda marina y arrecifes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>La plataforma marina frente a Belice est\u00e1 formada por:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sedimentos carbonatados modernos<\/li>\n<li>Arrecifes coralinos<\/li>\n<li>Atolones (Turneffe, Lighthouse, Glover\u2019s Reef)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Ejemplo destacado:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Great Blue Hole<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Un sumidero k\u00e1rstico submarino<\/li>\n<li>Se form\u00f3 durante \u00e9pocas de bajo nivel del mar en el Pleistoceno<\/li>\n<li>Luego fue inundado al subir el nivel marino<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>5. Estructuras tect\u00f3nicas<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Falla Polochic-Motagua (sur, en Guatemala) influye en la regi\u00f3n.<\/li>\n<li>Numerosas fallas menores en las Monta\u00f1as Mayas.<\/li>\n<li>La zona no es tan s\u00edsmica como Guatemala, pero s\u00ed tiene actividad tect\u00f3nica moderada.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>6. Recursos geol\u00f3gicos<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Piedra caliza para construcci\u00f3n<\/li>\n<li>Granito en las Monta\u00f1as Mayas<\/li>\n<li>Turba y arcillas en zonas costeras<\/li>\n<li>Suelos f\u00e9rtiles en zonas sedimentarias del norte<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Resumen breve<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sur: monta\u00f1as antiguas de rocas metam\u00f3rficas.<\/li>\n<li>Norte: planicie de calizas y suelos k\u00e1rsticos.<\/li>\n<li>Caribe: plataforma coralina y arrecifes.<\/li>\n<li>Centro: mezcla de rocas sedimentarias y metam\u00f3rficas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La geolog\u00eda de Belice es una de las m\u00e1s diversas de Centroam\u00e9rica. 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