Occurrence Of The Ocean And Its Evolution Toward An Ophiolitic Suture

• Main Author: SAVU, Haralambie
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2013
• Subjects: rifting stage; ocean opening stage; ocean closing stage; post-collision stage.; Coleman; Kerguelen; Mount Ross; Pacific; Newfoundland
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.56853; https://zenodo.org/record/56853

Abstract. The process leading to the occurrence of the ocean and to its evolution toward an ophiolitic suture can be separated into four stages. The first is the pre-ocean continental rifting stage, during which within-plate dyke swarm complexes are engendered. The rifting process is going into the...