Melanges : their nature, origin, and significance / edited by Loren A. Raymond.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Raymond, Loren A., 1943-

Geological Society of America.

Series:

Special papers (Geological Society of America) ; no. 198.

Special paper / Geological Society of America ; 198

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Melanges (Petrology)--Congresses.

Melanges (Petrology).

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (v, 170 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Boulder, Colo. : Geological Society of America, [1984]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

The melange problem- a review / Loren A. Raymond and Tom Terranova

Classification of melanges / Loren A. Raymond

Early deformation in melange terranes of the Ghost Rocks Formation, Kodiak Islands, Alaska / Tim Byrne

Formation of melange in a foreland basin overthrust setting : example from the Taconic Orogen / F.W. Vollmer and William Bosworth

Flow melanges and the structural evolution of accretionary wedges / Mark Cloos

Modern submarine sediment slides and their implications for melange and the Dunnage Formation in north-central Newfoundland / Robert D. Jacobi

Ophiolitic olistostromes in the basal Great Valley sequence, Napa County, northern California coast ranges / Stephen Paul Phipps

Composition and origin of the Kanar Melange, southern Pakistan / Ghulam Sarwar and Kees DeJong

An example of an obduction melange : the Alakur Çay unit, Antalya Complex, southwest Turkey / P.O. Yilmaz and J.C. Maxwell

Tectonic significance of serpentinite mobility and ophiolitic melange / Jason B. Saleeby

Melanges : future studies / Loren A. Raymond.

Notes:

Papers presented at a symposium organized for the 1981 annual meeting of the Geological Society of America.

Includes bibliographical references.

Print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Melanges.

OCLC:

859565563

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