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- Title
Plume-type Ophiolites, Large Igneous Provinces and Geology of the Earth-like Planets.
- Authors
ISHIWATARI, Akira
- Abstract
The article discusses the plume-type ophiolites, large igneous provinces around the world, and the geology of the Earth-like planets as of December 2015. Also cited are the komatiite-basalt-gabbrowehrlite assemblage in Colombia as an example of plume-type ophiolite, the characteristics of plume-type ophiolites including the abundance of ultramafic volcanic rocks like meimechite, and the compositions of the surface rocks in the planets Mars and Mercury, and the Moon's maria.
- Subjects
OPHIOLITES; GEOLOGY; KOMATIITE; BASALT; ULTRABASIC rocks; VOLCANIC ash, tuff, etc.
- Publication
Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition), 2015, Vol 89, p33
- ISSN
1000-9515
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/1755-6724.12308_23