SEISMIC VELOCITY STRUCTURE OF A TRAVERSE THROUGH THE BAY OF ISLANDS OPHIOLITE COMPLEX, NEWFOUNDLAND, AN EXPOSURE OF OCEANIC-CRUST AND UPPER MANTLE - COMMENT

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作者
CASEY, J [1 ]
KARSON, J [1 ]
OCONNELL, S [1 ]
ROSENCRANTZ, E [1 ]
机构
[1] SUNY ALBANY, DEPT GEOL SCI, ALBANY, NY 12222 USA
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JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH | 1979年 / 84卷 / NB11期
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10.1029/JB084iB11p06299
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P3 [地球物理学]; P59 [地球化学];
学科分类号
0708 ; 070902 ;
摘要
The authors comment that Salisbury & Christensen fail to appreciate and incorporate the variability of ophiolites and the overall general complexities of the Bay of Islands ophiolites. The authors argue that Blow-me-Down may not be representative of the Bay of Islands complex as a wole, and that each of geelogical and geometric constraints with regard to their traverse and section does not enable the samples to be precisely orientated nd positioned within the section.-P.N.Chroston
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