Early arc volcanism and the ophiolite problem: A perspective from drilling in the western pacific

Geophysical Monograph Series

Volumn 88, Issue , 1995, Pages 1-30

  Bloomer, Sherman H ^a   Taylor, Brian ^b   MacLeod, Christopher J ^c   Stern, Robert J ^d   Fryer, Patricia ^e   Hawkins, James W ^f   Johnson, Lynn ^g  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

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EID: 85019519062     PISSN: 00658448     EISSN: 23288779     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1029/GM088p0001     Document Type: Chapter

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