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Igpet Lecture 8
Igpet Lecture 8
Igpet Lecture 8
OPHIOLITES
• Plate tectonic theory provides an explanation for short-life of
ocean floors , being derived from mantle and returning to it
Lecture M.Sc Tech (I year) within a time scale of ~200 Ma.
• Please note that all members are seldom present in all ophiolite
complexes!