Actions for Ophiolites in earth history
Ophiolites in earth history / edited by Y. Dilek and P.T. Robinson
- Published
- London : Geological Society, [2003]
- Copyright Date
- ©2003
- Physical Description
- vi, 717 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm.
- Additional Creators
- Dilek, Yildirim, 1957- and Robinson, P. T. (Paul T.)
- Series
- Contents
- Introduction -- Ophiolites in earth history: introduction / Yil Dirim Dilek and Paul T. Robinson -- Ophiolite pulses, mantle plumes and orogeny / Yildirim Dilek -- Tethyan Ophiolites in the Alpine-Himalayan Orogenic System -- Arc-trench rollback and forearc accretion: 1. A collision-induced mantle flow model for Tethyan ophiolites / M. F. J. Flower and Y. Dilek -- Arc-trench rollback and forearc accretion: 2. A model template for ophiolites in Albania, Cyprus, and Oman / Yildirim Dilek and Martin F. J. Flower -- Melt migration in ophiolitic peridotites: the message from Alpine-Apennine peridotites and implications for embryonic ocean basins / Othmar Müntener and Giovanni B. Piccardo -- Petrology and evolution of the Brezovica ultramafic massif, Serbia / B. A. Bazylev, S. Karamata and G. S. Zakariadze -- Triassic mid-ocean ridge basalts from the Argolis Peninsula (Greece): new constraints for the early oceanization phases of the Neo-Tethyan Pindos basin / Emilio Saccani, Elisa Padoa and Adonis Photiades -- Structural and microstructural analysis of a palaeo-transform fault zone in the Neyriz ophiolite, Iran / Khalil Sarkarinejad -- Stratigraphic and sedimentological constraints on the age and tectonic evolution of the Neotethyan ophiolites along the Yarlung Tsangpo suture zone, Tibet / Jonathan C. Aitchison, Aileen M. Davis, Alexandra V. Abrajevitch, Jason R. Ali, Badengzhu, Jianbing Liu, Hui Luo, Isabella R. C. McDermid and Sergey V. Ziabrev --, Yarlung Zangbo ophiolites (Southern Tibet) revisited: geodynamic implications from the mineral record / Réjean Hébert, François Huot, Chengshan Wang and Zhifei Liu -- Geochemical and geochronological constraints on the origin and emplacement of the Yarlung Zangbo ophiolites, Southern Tibet / John Malpas, Mei-Fu Zhou, Paul T. Robinson and Peter H. Reynolds -- Magmatic, Metamorphic and Tectonic Processes in Ophiolite Genesis -- Tectonic implications of boninite, arc tholeiite, and MORB magma types in the Josephine Ophiolite, California-Oregon / Gregory D. Harper -- Forearc extension and sea-floor spreading in the Thetford Mines Ophiolite Complex / Jean-Michel Schroetter, Philippe Pagé, Jean H. Bédard, Alain Tremblay and Valérie Bécu -- Cr-spinel compositions, metadunite petrology, and the petrotectonic history of Blue Ridge ophiolites, Southern Appalachian Orogen, USA / Loren A. Raymond, Samuel E. Swanson, Anthony B. Love and James F. Allan -- Multi-stage evolution of the Tertiary Mineoka ophiolite, Japan: new geochemical and age constraints / N. Hirano, Y. Ogawa, K. Saito, T. Yoshida, H. Sato and H. Taniguchi -- The nature of faulting and deformation in the Mineoka ophiolite, NW Pacific Rim / Akiko Takahashi, Yujiro Ogawa, Yasufumi Ohta and Naoto Hirano -- Oxygen isotope and chemical studies on the origin of large plagiogranite bodies in northern Oman, and their relationship to the overlying massive sulphide deposits / Debra S. Stakes and Hugh P. Taylor -- Hydrothermal and Biogenic Alteration of Oceanic Crust as Recorded in Ophiolites --, Ophiolites and global geochemical cycles: implications for the isotopic evolution of seawater / R. T. Gregory -- Hydrothermal circulation and metamorphism in crustal gabbroic rocks of the Bay of Islands ophiolite complex, Newfoundland, Canada: evidence from mineral and oxygen isotope geochemistry / E. Giguère, R. Hébert, G. Beaudoin, J. H. Bédard and A. Berclaz -- Ophiolites as faithful records of the oxygen isotope ratio of ancient seawater: the Solund-Stavfjord Ophiolite Complex as a Late Ordovician example / Karlis Muehlenbachs, Harald Furnes, Hege C. Fonneland and Bjarte Hellevang -- Bioalteration recorded in ophiolitic pillow lavas / H. Furnes and K. Muehlenbachs -- Ophiolite Emplacement: Mechanisms and Processes -- What constitutes 'emplacement' of an ophiolite?: Mechanisms and relationship to subduction initiation and formation of metamorphic soles / John Wakabayashi and Yildirim Dilek -- Ophiolite obduction and the Samail Ophiolite: the behaviour of the underlying margin / D. R. Gray and R. T. Gregory -- Subduction zone polarity in the Oman Mountains: implications for ophiolite emplacement / M. P. Searle, C. J. Warren, D. J. Waters and R. R. Parrish -- Regional Occurrence of Ophiolites and Geodynamics -- Geodynamic patterns of ophiolites and marginal basins in the Indonesian and New Guinea regions / Ron Harris --, and Forearc ophiolites: a view from the western Pacific / John Milsom -- Tethyan- and Cordilleran-type ophiolites of eastern Australia: implications for the evolution of the Tasmanides / Catherine V. Spaggiari, David R. Gray and David A. Foster -- Ophiolites in China: their distribution, ages and tectonic settings / Q. Zhang, Y. Wang, G. Q. Zhou, Q. Qian and Paul T. Robinson -- Mineral chemistry of ultramafic massifs in the Southern Uralides orogenic belt (Russia) and the petrogenesis of the Lower Palaeozoic ophiolites of the Uralian Ocean / P. Spadea, A. Zanetti and R. Vannucci -- Petrological diversity and origin of ophiolites in Japan and Far East Russia with emphasis on depleted harzburgite / Akira Ishiwatari, Sergei D. Sokolov and Sergei V. Vysotskiy -- Ophiolites in accretionary complexes along the Early Cretaceous margin of NE Asia: age, composition, and geodynamic diversity / S. D. Sokolov, M. V. Luchitskaya, S. A. Silantyev, O. L. Morozov, A. V. Ganelin, B. A. Bazylev, A. B. Osipenko, S. A. Palandzhyan and I. R. Kravchenko-Berezhnoy -- Rocas Verdes ophiolites, southernmost South America: remnants of progressive stages of development of oceanic-type crust in a continental margin back-arc basin / Charles R. Stern and Maarten J. De Wit -- Proterozoic ophiolites of the Arabian Shield and their significance in Precambrian tectonics / Yildirim Dilek and Zulfiqar Ahmed.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 1862391459
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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