Structure, metamorphism, and tectonics of the northern Oman-UAE ophiolite and underlying metamorphic sole
<p>Ophiolites—thrust sheets of oceanic lithosphere that have been emplaced onto the continental margin—provide the opportunity to explore the structure and genesis of oceanic crust. As many ophiolites formed above subduction zones, they also allow for the investigation of mantle wedge and subd...
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2017
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