A revised map of volcanic units in the Oman ophiolite: insights into the architecture of an oceanic proto-arc volcanic sequence

<p>Numerous studies have revealed genetic similarities between Tethyan ophiolites and oceanic “proto-arc” sequences formed above nascent subduction zones. The Semail ophiolite (Oman–U.A.E.) in particular can be viewed as an analogue for this proto-arc crust. Though proto-arc magmatism and the...

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Main Authors: T. M. Belgrano, L. W. Diamond, Y. Vogt, A. R. Biedermann, S. A. Gilgen, K. Al-Tobi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-07-01
Series:Solid Earth
Online Access:https://www.solid-earth.net/10/1181/2019/se-10-1181-2019.pdf