Ophiolites
Subtitle: proceedings, International Ophiolite Symposium, Cyprus, 1979
By: edited by A. Panayiotou
Contributors: Panayiotou, A. (Andreas), 1940-; Cyprus. Tmēma Geōlogikēs Episkopēsēs; International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior; International Geological Correlation Programme. Project Ophiolites; International Geological Correlation Programme
Publisher: Republic of Cyprus, Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Geological Survey Department
Published: 1980
Place of publication: Nicosia?
Language: eng; fre
Number of pages: 781
Subjects: Ophiolites; Congresses
Notes: "Organized and sponsored by the Government of the Republic of Cyprus and the International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior and co-sponsored by the International Geological Correlation Programme, Project 39 "Ophiolites," and the Hellenic Mining Company Limited. It was held in Nicosia from 1 to 8 April, 1979."

English and French.

Includes bibliographies and index.
Table of contents: title: The Troodos massif : its role in the unravelling of the ophiolite problem and its significance in the understanding of constructive plate margin processes / I.G. Gass; title: Tectonic setting of the Troodos massif in the east Mediterranean / A.H.F. Robertson and N.H. Woodcock; title: Structural implications in the evolution of the Troodos massif, Cyprus / D.L. Searle and A. Panayiotou; title: Rotation of the Cyprus microplate / A.W. Shelton and I.G. Gass; title: Organisation spatio-temporelle du complexe filonien du Troodos : son enracinement dans la chambre magmatique / A. Desmet [and others]; title: Volcanism and continent-island arc collision in the Pentadaktylos range, Cyprus / F. Baroz; title: The Mamonia complex of S.W. Cyprus : a Mesozoic continental margin and its relationship to the Troodos complex / R.E. Swarbrick; title: The occurrence of platinum group minerals in the chromitites of the Kokkinorotsos chrome mine, Cyprus / C.C. Constantinides, G.A. Kingston and P.C. Fisher; title: Cu-Ni-Co-Fe sulphide mineralization, Limassol Forest, Cyprus / A. Panayiotou; title: The form and environment of formation of the Kalavasos ore deposits, Cyprus / N.G. Adamides; title: The applicability of the induced polarization method of geophysical exploration in the search for sulphide mineralization within the Troodos ophiolite complex of Cyprus / G. Maliotis and M.A. Khan; title: Les dépôts métallifères crétacés de Chypre : comparaison avec leurs homologues actuels du Pacifique / D. Guillemot et W.D. Nesteroff; title: The early history of the term ophiolites and its evolution until 1945 / G.C. Amstutz; title: On tectonic merging of the crust in oceans / N.A. Bogdanov; title: Evidence for crustal thinning near fracture zones : implications for ophiolites / P.J. Fox, R.S. Detrick and G.M. Purdy; title: Ophiolites, origin of orogens and oceanization / J.H. Brunn; title: Composition of parental basaltic magma in ophiolites / R. Laurent [and others]; title: Petrographic dissimilarities between ophiolitic and ocean-floor basalts / W.E. Cameron, E.G. Nisbet and V.J. Dietrich; title: Ophiolites as ocean crust or marginal basin crust : a geochemical approach / A.D. Saunders [and others]; title: Application of a non-linear mapping algorithm in petrographic classification on ophiolites / Th. M. Pantazis; title: U-Pb zircon dating of mafic and ultramafic rocks / D. Gebauer and M. Grünenfelder; title: Metamorphism beneath obducted ophiolite slabs / S. Karamata; title: Ophiolite obduction mechanism / W.K. Gealey; title: Petrology of back-arc basins and island arcs : their possible role in the origin of ophiolites / J.W. Hawkins; title: Tethyan ophiolites : a short review and the main problems / S. Karamata; title: Geochemical evidence for the genesis and eruptive setting of lavas from Tethyan ophiolites / J.A. Pearce; title: The Mediterranean ophiolites and their related Mesozoic volcano-sedimentary sequences / G. Rocci [and others]; title: Disrupted Tethyan ophiolites / R. Hall; title: Isotopic ages on ophiolites from the eastern Mediterranean / M. Delaloye [and others]; title: Chemistry and petrology of gabbroic complexes from the northern Apennine ophiolites / G. Serri; title: Petrology of northern Apennine ophiolites and comparison with other Tethyan ophiolites / L. Beccaluva, G.B. Piccardo and G. Serri; title: The Monviso ophiolite complex / Monviso; title: Données nouvelles sur le mécanisme de l'albitisation des plagioclases au cours de la formation des spilites des cortèges ophiolitiques de Grèce / G.M. Paraskevopoulos; title: Do the ophiolites of eastern Greece represent an old oceanic crust? / G.P. Marinos; title: A propos de l'âge de mise en place tectonique du cortège ophiolitique du Vourinos (Grèce) / A. Mavrides; title: Différenciation des magmas ophiolitiques : l'exemple du cortège de Guevgueli / J. Bebien et Cl. Gagny; title: Les ophiolites des Hellenides centrales dans leur contexte géotectonique / P. Celet, B. Courtin et J. Ferriere; title: The tectonic position of ophiolites of the Lesser Caucasus / A.L. Knipper; title: The magmatic cumulates of Antalya (Turkey) : evidence of multiple intrusions in an ophiolitic magma chamber / T. Juteau and H. Whitechurch; title: Ultramafic and mafic cumulates from the Neyriz ophiolitic complex in S.E. parts of the Zagros range (Iran) / D. Adib and J. Pamic; title: Major element geochemistry of the ophiolites in north-eastern Iran / G. Lensch; title: Semail ophiolite magma chamber. 1, Evidence from gabbro phase variation, internal structure and layering / C.A. Hopson and J.S. Pallister; title: Semail ophiolite magma chamber. 2, Evidence from the cryptic variation and mineral chemistry / J.S. Pallister and C.A. Hopson; title: An Upper Cretaceous ridge-transform intersection in the Oman ophiolite / J.D. Smewing; title: Evolution of a passive margin and nappe emplacement in the Oman mountains / G. Graham; title: Geology and emplacement of the Muslim Bagh ophiolite complex / E.M. Moores [and others]; title: The ophiolite-sedimentary belt of the Indus tectonic zone of the Ladakh Himalaya. Its stratigraphic and tectonic significance / S.V. Srikantia and M.L. Razdan; title: Petrochemical characteristics of basic and ultrabasic rocks of Dras area, "Indus ophiolite belt", Ladakh, India / U. Prasad [and others]; title: Nagaland ophiolites, India; title: a subduction zone ophiolite complex in Tethyan orogenic belt / O.P. Agrawal and R.N. Kacker; title: Basic geological features of the Yarlung Zangbo ophiolite belt, Xizang, China / Wu Haoruo and Deng Wanming; title: Marianites : the clinoenstatite bearing pillow-lavas associated with the ophiolite assemblage of Mariana trench / A. Ya. Sharaskin, N.L. Dobretsov and N.V. Sobolev; title: The Dun mountain ophiolite belt in East Nelson, New Zealand / T.E. Davis [and others]; title: The role of spreading centre magma chambers in the formation of Phanerozoic oceanic crust: evidence from Chilean ophiolites / C. Stern and M.J. de Wit; title: The petrology of the Tortuga ophiolite complex, southern Chile / D. Elthon and W.I. Ridley.; title: New investigations of the Lizard complex, Cornwall, England and a discussion of an ophiolite model / M.T. Styles and G.A. Kirby; title: The Lizard ophiolite and two phases of suboceanic deformation / J.R. Vearncombe; title: The geology and preliminary geochemistry of the Karmøy ophiolite, S.W. Norway / B.A. Sturt, A. Thon and H. Furnes; title: The Caledonian ophiolite complex of Leka, north central Norway / T. Prestvik; title: The Sulitjelma amphibolites, Norway : part of a Lower Palaeozoic ophiolite complex? / A.P. Boyle; title: Temperature and pressure estimates in the contact aureole of the Sulitjelma gabbro, Norway : implications for an ophiolite origin / R. Mason; title: Ophiolite fragments in the Scandinavian Caledonides / H. Furnes [and others]; title: Pre-Alpine ultramafic rocks in the eastern central Alps, Styria, Austria / A. El Ageed, R. Saager and E.F. Stumpfl; title: Spinel phases of the White Hills peridotite, St. Anthony complex, Newfoundland. Part 1, Occurrence and chemistry / R. Talkington and J. Malpas; title: Ophiolite emplacement as recorded in the dynamothermal aureole of the St. Anthony complex, north-western Newfoundland / Rebecca A. Jamieson; title: Environment of formation, evolution and emplacement of the Appalachian ophiolites from Quebec / R. Laurent; title: The Great Serpentine Belt of New South Wales : diverse mafic-ultramafic complexes set in a Palaeozoic arc / E.C. Leitch; title: Geological environment, petrology and tectonic significance of the Tasmanian Cambrian ophiolitic and ultramafic complexes / A.V. Brown, M.J. Rubenach and R. Varne; title: Metallogenesis associated with the Troodos ophiolite / G. Constantinou; title: Primary features and genesis of Greek podiform chromite deposits / K. Burgath and Th. Weiser; title: Essai sur la genèse des corps podiformes de chromitite dans les péridotites ophiolitiques : étude des chromites de Nouvelle-Calédonie et comparaison avec celles de Méditerranée orientale / M. Leblanc [and others]; title: The Orhaneli massif, Turkey / A. Tankut; title: Textural and geochemical evidence for the origin of some chromite deposits in the Oman ophiolite / M. Brown; title: Non-metallics in the ultramafites of the ophiolite complex of Yugoslavia / B. Vakanjac and M. Ilich; title: Cyprus-type sulphide deposits in the western Trondheim district, central Norwegian Caledonides / T. Grenne, G. Grammeltvedt and F.M. Vokes; title: Ophiolite related mineralization in the Tauern window, eastern Alps (Austria) / S.E. Tischler; title: The volcanic stratigraphy and location of massive sulphide deposits in the Oman ophiolite / T. Alabaster [and others]; title: Ophiolites and associated mineralization in the Naga Hills, north-eastern India / R.N. Singh and S.N.P. Srivastava; title: Gold in Ligurian ophiolites (Italy) / G. Pipino; title: Recent metallogenesis of the pelagic sediments south of Crete / W.D. Nesteroff.