Discussion on the upper Proterozoic ophiolite mélange zones of the easternmost Arabian Shield

Drs V. E. Camp, N. J. Jackson, C. R. Ramsay, M. J. Roobol, D. B. Stoeser and D. L. White write: The recent paper by Al-Shanti and Gass (1983) describing ophiolite mélange zones in the eastern Arabian Shield reaches a number of conclusions which we consider do not accord with the evidence. The oceani...

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Published in:	Journal of the Geological Society Vol. 141; no. 6; pp. 1083 - 1087
Main Authors:	Camp, V. E, Jackson, N. J, Ramsay, Colin R, Roobol, M. J, Stoeser, Douglas B, White, D. L
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Geological Society of London 1984 The Geological Society of London
Subjects:	Abt Schist Ad Dawadimi Province Al-Amar-J. Tays Melange Ar Rayn Province Arabian Peninsula Arabian Shield Asia boninites crust geochemistry igneous and metamorphic rocks igneous rocks interarc basin island arcs mafic composition melange oceanic crust ophiolite petrology plate tectonics plutonic rocks Saudi Arabia subduction zones ultramafics
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