Ophiolites, arcs, and batholiths : a tribute to Cliff Hopson / edited by James E. Wright, John W. Shervais.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Special papers (Geological Society of America) ; 438.
Other Authors: Hopson, Clifford A. (Clifford Andrae), 1928-
Wright, James E. (James Earl), 1949-
Shervais, John W., 1948-
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colo. : Geological Society of America, 2008.
Series:Special papers (Geological Society of America) ; 438.
Subjects:
Physical Description:vi, 572 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm.
Format: Book
Partial Contents:
  • California coast range ophiolite / Clifford A. Hopson ... [et al.]
  • New high-precision CA-TIMS U-Pb zircon plateau ages for the Point Sal and San Simeon ophiolite remnants, California coast ranges / James M. Mattinson and Clifford A. Hopson
  • Tonalites, trondhjemites, and diorites of the Elder Creek ophiolite, California / John W. Shervais
  • The Ingalls ophiolite complex, central Cascades, Washington / James H. MacDonald Jr. ... [et al.]
  • Geochemistry and geology of the Iron Mountain unit, Ingalls ophiolite complex, Washington / J.H. MacDonald, Jr. ... [et al.]
  • Late Jurassic age of oceanic basement at La Désirade Island, Lesser Antilles Arc / James M. Mattinson ... [et al.]
  • Suprasubduction-zone ophiolites / Rodney V. Metcalf and John W. Shervais
  • Non-Laurentian cratonal provenance of late Ordovician eastern Klamath blueschists and a link to the Alexander Terrane / Marty Grove ... [et al.]
  • Lower Mesozoic sedimentary and volcanic rocks of the Yerington region, Nevada, and their regional context / John M. Proffett and John H. Dilles
  • North Fork Terrane, Klamath Mountains, California / Hannah H. Scherer and W.G. Ernst
  • Detrital zircon constraints on sediment distribution and provenance of the Mariposa formation, central Sierra Nevada foothills, California / Cameron A. Snow and W.G. Ernst
  • The ancestral Cascades arc / Cathy J. Busby ... [et al.]
  • Late Jurassic plutonism in the southwest U.S. Cordillera / Andrew P. Barth ... [et al.]
  • Chronology of pluton emplacement and regional deformation in the southern Sierra Nevada Batholith, California / J.B. Saleeby ... [et al.]
  • Disruption of regional primary structure of Sierra Nevada Batholith by the Kern Canyon fault system, California
  • Elisabeth S. Nadin and Jason B. Saleeby
  • Chemical variability and the composite nature of dikes from the Jurassic Independence Dike Swarm, eastern California
  • Allen F. Glazner... [et al.]
  • Dike orientations in the late Jurassic Independence Dike Swarm and implications for vertical-axis tectonic rotations in eastern California / R. Forrest Hopson, John W. Hillhouse, and Keith A. Howard
  • Spatial and temporal variations in Nd isotopic signatures across the crystalline core of the North Cascades, Washington / Jennifer E.P. Matzel, Samuel A. Bowring, and Robert B. Miller
  • Wall rocks as recorders of multiple pluton emplacement mechanisms / Veronica Ciavarella and Sandra J. Wyld
  • A mantle plume beneath California?
  • Noah J. Garrison ... [et al.].