Age and tectonic setting of the East Taiwan Ophiolite: implications for the growth and development of the South China Sea - HSIEH, ROBERT B.-J.; SHELLNUTT, J. GREGORY; YEH, MENG-WAN (Geological magazine, 2017)
Keywords: absolute age; Asia; basalts; Cenozoic; chrome spinel; crystal chemistry; dates; East Taiwan Ophiolite; eastern Taiwan; Far East; gabbros; geochemistry; Geochronology; Geology; ICP mass spectra; igneous rocks; isotopes; mass spectra; metaigneous rocks; metamorphic rocks; metasomatic rocks; mid-ocean ridge basalts; mid-ocean ridges; nesosilicates; North Pacific; Northwest Pacific; ocean floors; Oceans; Oligocene; ophiolite; ophiolite complexes; Original Articles; orthosilicates; oxides; Pacific Ocean; Paleogene; Pb/Pb; peridotites; Plate tectonics; plutonic rocks; sea-floor spreading; serpentinite; silicates; South China Sea; spectra; Structural geology; Taiwan; tectonics; Tertiary; U/Pb; ultramafics; volcanic rocks; West Pacific; zircon; zircon group; South China Sea; South China Sea; East Taiwan Ophiolite; mid-ocean ridge; Cr-spinel; serpentinized peridotite