Chairs: Mathieu Benoit, CNRS, Paris Cedex 16, France and Robert T Gregory, Southern Methodist University, Earth Sciences, Dallas, TX, United States
Primary Convener: Matthew E Rioux, University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
Co-conveners: Hugh R Rollinson, University of Derby, Derby, United Kingdom, Julian A Pearce, Cardiff Univ, Cardiff, United Kingdom and Mathieu Benoit, Géosciences Environnement Toulouse, Observatoire Midi Pyrénées, Toulouse, France
OSPA Liaison: Matthew E Rioux, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
New Paleomagnetic Data from the Wadi Abyad Crustal Section and their Implications for the Rotation History of the Oman Ophiolite (12705)
Matthew Meyer, Plymouth University, Plymouth, PL4, United Kingdom, Antony Morris, University of Plymouth, School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Plymouth, United Kingdom, Mark Anderson, Plymouth University, Plymouth, United Kingdom and Christopher J MacLeod, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
The genesis of the Dunite Transition Zone in the Oman Ophiolite: new insights from Major and Rare Earth Elements. (15564)
Mathieu Benoit1, Michael Theveny2, Marie Claverie2, Mathieu Rospabé3, Bénédicte Abily4 and Georges Ceuleneer5, (1)CNRS, Paris Cedex 16, France, (2)University Paul Sabatier Toulouse III, Toulouse Cedex 09, France, (3)Géosciences Environnement Toulouse, Observatoire Midi Pyrénées, Toulouse Cedex 09, France, (4)Macquarie University, Geology, Sydney, Australia, (5)CNRS GET Géosciences Environnement Toulouse, Toulouse, France
The Oman Drilling Project (21405)
Juerg Michael Matter1, Peter B Kelemen2 and Damon A H Teagle1, (1)University of Southampton, School of Ocean and Earth Science, Southampton, United Kingdom, (2)Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States
Ground-based Hyperspectral Remote Sensing for Mapping Rock Alterations and Lithologies: Case Studies from Semail Ophiolite, Oman and Rush Springs Sandstone, Oklahoma (31827)
Lei Sun1, Shuhab Khan2, Darren L Hauser3, Craig Len Glennie3,4, Casey Snyder2 and Unal Okyay5, (1)University of Houston, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Houston, TX, United States, (2)University of Houston, Houston, TX, United States, (3)National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping, Houston, TX, United States, (4)University of Houston, Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping, Houston, TX, United States, (5)University of Houston, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping, Houston, TX, United States
The Xigaze ophiolite, southern Tibet: a fossil oceanic forearc generated during subduction initiation (23426)
Jingen Dai1, Chengshan Wang2, Di-Cheng Zhu3 and Yalin Li2, (1)China University of Geosciences (Beijing), School of Earth Sciences and Resources, Beijing, China, (2)China University of Geosciences Beijing, School of Earth Sciences and Resources, Beijing, China, (3)China University of Geosciences Beijing (dchengzhu@163.com), Beijing, China
Forearc hyperextension by detachment faulting and ophiolite dismemberment: examples from the Yarlung Tsangpo Suture Zone (Southern Tibet) (15550)
Marco Maffione1, Douwe J J Van Hinsbergen2, Wentao Huang1, Louise Koornneef3, Carl Guilmette4, Nathaniel Borneman5, Kip V Hodges6, Paul A Kapp7 and Lin Ding8, (1)Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands, (2)University of Utrecht, Department of Earth Sciences, Utrecht, Netherlands, (3)University of Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands, (4)University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada, (5)Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States, (6)Arizona State University, School of Earth and Space Exploration, Tempe, United States, (7)University of Arizona, Tucson, United States, (8)State Key Laboratory of Tibetan Plateau Earth System, Resources and Environment, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Subduction-related oceanic crust in the Khantaishir ophiolite (western Mongolia). (24894)
Omar Gianola, ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Max W Schmidt, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland and Oliver E Jagoutz, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Cambridge, United States
Mantle Origin of Olivine-rich Troctolites in a Rift Environment (28134)
Ulrich Faul, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Earth Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Cambridge, MA, United States, Gordana Garapic, SUNY College at New Paltz, Department of Geology, New Paltz, NY, United States and Katsuyoshi Michibayashi, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan
Metamorphic Sole and Accreted Units Along a subduction Interface: form Birth to Steady State (the Case of Western Turkey) (13097)
Alexis Plunder, University Pierre and Marie Curie Paris VI, PARIS, France, Philippe Agard, Sorbonne Université, CNRS-INSU, Institut des Sciences de la Terre Paris, ISTeP, Paris, France, Christian Chopin, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, France and Soret Mathieu, University of British Columbia, Earth, Environmental and Geographic Sciences, Kelowna, BC, Canada
Assessing Hydrothermal Contributions to Global Biogeochemial Cycles; Insights From the Macquarie Island Ophiolite (16170)
Rosalind M. Coggon, University of Southampton, School of Ocean and Earth Science, National Oceanography Centre Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom, Damon A H Teagle, University of Southampton, School of Ocean and Earth Science, Southampton, United Kingdom, Garry Davidson, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia, Jeffrey Alt, Michigan Tech University, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, Timothy Stephen Brewer, University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom and Michelle Harris, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom
Geochemistry of Basalts from the Asymmetric Spreading Ridge Segment at 16.5̊N on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (8633)
Stevie R Henrick, Florida State University, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory - NHMFL, Tallahassee, FL, United States, Vasilije V Dobrosavljevic, Florida State University, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory - NHMFL, Tallahassee, United States, Henry J Dick, WHOI, Woods Hole, MA, United States and Vincent J M Salters, Florida State University, Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences & National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, Tallahassee, United States