Ophiolites and Oceanic Lithosphere
Product code: SP013
Print publication date: 02/01/1984
Geological Society of London, GSL Special Publications, Earth Materials Deposits and Petrology
Type: Book (Hardback)
Binding: Hardback
Author/Edited by: Edited by I G Gass, S J Lippard & A W Shelton
Weight: 0.99kg
Number of pages: 413
Lyell Collection URL: https://www.lyellcollection.org/toc/sp/13/1
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The papers in this volume fall into two categories. In the first section the nature and formation of oceanic lithosphere is discussed from integrated and individual studies of the present ocean crust and ophiolite complexes. The second section contains both review and original articles on the emplacement (obduction) of ophiolites and the use to which they can be put in understanding the processes of plate collision...
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