Evidence from gabbro of the Troodos ophiolite for lateral magma transport along a slow-spreading mid-ocean ridge

Nature

Volumn 409, Issue 6816, 2001, Pages 72-75

  Abelson, Meir ^a,b   Baer, Gidon ^a   Agnon, Amotz ^b  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WATER;

CRUSTAL DEFORMATION; FLOW PATTERN; GABBRO; MAGMA; MID-OCEAN RIDGE; OPHIOLITE;

ARTICLE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FOSSIL; GEOLOGY; OCEANIC REGIONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROCK; THICKNESS; UNITED STATES; VOLCANO;

CYPRUS; OMAN;

EID: 0035804237     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35051058     Document Type: Article

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