Opx–Cpx exsolution textures in lherzolites of the Cretaceous Purang Ophiolite (S. Tibet, China), and the deep mantle origin of Neotethyan abyssal peridotites

Petrogenesis of lherzolites from the Purang ophiolite, Yarlung-Zangbo suture zone, Tibet: origin and significance of ultra-high pressure and other ‘unusual’ minerals in the Neo-Tethyan lithospheric mantle

(2019) Fahui Xiong et al.   INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGY REVIEW

Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Peridotites and Chromitites in the Aladag Ophiolite (S. Turkey): Melt Evolution of the Cretaceous Neotethyan mantle

(2018) Dongyang Lian et al.   JOURNAL OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY

Melt evolution of upper mantle peridotites and mafic dikes in the northern ophiolite belt of the western Yarlung Zangbo suture zone (southern Tibet)

(2018) Fei Liu et al.   Lithosphere

Ophiolites, diamonds, and ultrahigh-pressure minerals: New discoveries and concepts on upper mantle petrogenesis

(2018) Yildirim Dilek et al.   Lithosphere

Forearc ages reveal extensive short-lived and rapid seafloor spreading following subduction initiation

(2018) Mark K. Reagan et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Fabrics and water contents of peridotites in the Neotethyan Luobusa ophiolite, southern Tibet: implications for mantle recycling in supra-subduction zones

(2018) Meng Yu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY

In situ peridotitic diamond in Indus ophiolite sourced from hydrocarbon fluids in the mantle transition zone

(2017) S. Das et al.   GEOLOGY

Discovery of clinoenstatite in the Luobusa ophiolitic mantle peridotite recovered from a drill hole, Tibet

(2017) Ru Y. Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

Subduction initiation in nature and models: A review

(2017) Robert J. Stern et al.   TECTONOPHYSICS

Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy data and carbon isotope characteristics of the ophiolite-hosted diamonds from the Luobusa ophiolite, Tibet, and Ray-Iz ophiolite, Polar Urals

(2017) Xiangzhen Xu et al.   Lithosphere

Time-progressive mantle-melt evolution and magma production in a Tethyan marginal sea: A case study of the Albanide-Hellenide ophiolites

(2017) Emilio Saccani et al.   Lithosphere

Multiple episodes of melting, depletion, and enrichment of the Tethyan mantle: Petrogenesis of the peridotites and chromitites in the Jurassic Skenderbeu massif, Mirdita ophiolite, Albania

(2017) Weiwei Wu et al.   Lithosphere

Origin and significance of diamonds and other exotic minerals in the Dingqing ophiolite peridotites, eastern Bangong-Nujiang suture zone, Tibet

(2017) Fahui Xiong et al.   Lithosphere

Compositional effects on the solubility of minor and trace elements in oxide spinel minerals: Insights from crystal-crystal partition coefficients in chromite exsolution

(2016) Vanessa Colás et al.   AMERICAN MINERALOGIST

Structural parameters of Cr-bearing spinels and pleonaste from the Cuillin Igneous Complex (Isle of Skye, Scotland): Implications for metamorphic and cooling history

(2016) D. Lenaz et al.   MINERALOGICAL MAGAZINE

Geochronology and geochemistry of basaltic lavas in the Dongbo and Purang ophiolites of the Yarlung-Zangbo Suture zone: Plume-influenced continental margin-type oceanic lithosphere in southern Tibet

(2015) Fei Liu et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Diamonds, native elements and metal alloys from chromitites of the Ray-Iz ophiolite of the Polar Urals

(2015) Jingsui Yang et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

U–Pb zircon ages for Yarlung Tsangpo suture zone ophiolites, southwestern Tibet and their tectonic implications

(2015) Gavin Heung Ngai Chan et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Mid-ocean ridge (MOR) and suprasubduction zone (SSZ) geological events in the Yarlung Zangbo suture zone: Evidence from the mineral record of mantle peridotites

(2015) Guolin Guo et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

Ophiolites and Their Origins

(2014) Y. Dilek et al.   Elements

Diamonds in Ophiolites

(2014) J.-S. Yang et al.   Elements

Formation of gabbronorites in the Purang ophiolite (SW Tibet) through melting of hydrothermally altered mantle along a detachment fault

(2014) Chuan-Zhou Liu et al.   LITHOS

Four billion years of ophiolites reveal secular trends in oceanic crust formation

(2014) Harald Furnes et al.   Geoscience Frontiers

To understand subduction initiation, study forearc crust: To understand forearc crust, study ophiolites

(2012) R.J. Stern et al.   Lithosphere

Ophiolite genesis and global tectonics: Geochemical and tectonic fingerprinting of ancient oceanic lithosphere

(2011) Y. Dilek et al.   GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN

Fore-arc basalts and subduction initiation in the Izu-Bonin-Mariana system

(2010) Mark K. Reagan et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Unusual micro- and nano-inclusions in diamonds from the Juina Area, Brazil

(2009) Richard Wirth et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Melt migration and upper mantle evolution during incipient arc construction: Jurassic Eastern Mirdita ophiolite, Albania

(2009) Yildirim Dilek et al.   ISLAND ARC

Orthoenstatite/clinoenstatite phase transformation in MgSiO3at high‐pressure and high‐temperature determined by in situ X‐ray diffraction: Implications for nature of the X discontinuity

(2009) Akihiko Akashi et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Oriented precipitates of quartz and amphibole in clinopyroxene of metabasites from the Greek Rhodope: a product of open system precipitation during eclogite-granulite-amphibolite transition

(2009) A. PROYER et al.   JOURNAL OF METAMORPHIC GEOLOGY

The carbon isotope composition of natural SiC (moissanite) from the Earth's mantle: New discoveries from ophiolites

(2009) Robert B. Trumbull et al.   LITHOS

Structure and geochemistry of Tethyan ophiolites and their petrogenesis in subduction rollback systems

(2009) Yildirim Dilek et al.   LITHOS

Petrology of low-temperature, ultrahigh-pressure marbles and interlayered coesite eclogites near Sanqingge, Sulu terrane, eastern China

(2009) Yong-Feng Zhu et al.   MINERALOGICAL MAGAZINE

Focused Ion Beam (FIB) combined with SEM and TEM: Advanced analytical tools for studies of chemical composition, microstructure and crystal structure in geomaterials on a nanometre scale

(2008) Richard Wirth   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY

Subduction zone trench migration: Slab driven or overriding-plate-driven?

(2008) W.P. Schellart   PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS

Mantle petrology and mineralogy of the Thetford Mines Ophiolite Complex

(2007) Philippe Pagé et al.   LITHOS