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

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

Experimental constraints on the formation of the Tibetan podiform chromitites

(2016) Yao Wu et al.   LITHOS

OIB- and P-Type Ophiolites Along the Yarlung-Zangbo Suture Zone (YZSZ), Southern Tibet: Poly-Phase Melt History and Mantle Sources of the Neotethyan Oceanic Lithosphere

(2015) Gaoxue Yang   EPISODES

The Taitao ophiolite-granite complex, Chile: Emplacement of ridge-trench intersection oceanic lithosphere on land and origin of calc-alkaline I-type granites

(2015) Ki-Cheol Shin   EPISODES

Diamond-bearing Ophiolites and Their Geological Occurrence

(2015) Jingsui Yang   EPISODES

Tibetan chromitites: Excavating the slab graveyard

(2015) Nicole M. McGowan et al.   GEOLOGY

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

Crustal structure of the Indus–Tsangpo suture zone and its ophiolites in southern Tibet

(2015) Zhi-Qin Xu 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

Generations of Melt Extraction, Melt–Rock Interaction and High-Temperature Metasomatism Preserved in Peridotites of the ∼497 Ma Leka Ophiolite Complex, Norway

(2015) Brian O’Driscoll et al.   JOURNAL OF PETROLOGY

The Ligurian Tethys: Mantle processes and geodynamics

(2014) Giovanni B. Piccardo et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

Izu-Bonin-Mariana Forearc Crust as a Modern Ophiolite Analogue

(2014) O. Ishizuka et al.   Elements

Immobile Element Fingerprinting of Ophiolites

(2014) J. A. Pearce   Elements

Ophiolites and Their Origins

(2014) Y. Dilek et al.   Elements

Diamonds in Ophiolites

(2014) J.-S. Yang et al.   Elements

Compositions of chromite, associated minerals, and parental magmas of podiform chromite deposits: The role of slab contamination of asthenospheric melts in suprasubduction zone environments

(2014) Mei-Fu Zhou et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Recycling of crustal materials through study of ultrahigh-pressure minerals in collisional orogens, ophiolites, and mantle xenoliths: A review

(2014) Juhn G. Liou et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIAN EARTH SCIENCES

Hydrous mantle transition zone indicated by ringwoodite included within diamond

(2014) D. G. Pearson et al.   NATURE

Mantle updrafts and mechanisms of oceanic volcanism

(2014) D. L. Anderson et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Dehydration melting at the top of the lower mantle

(2014) B. Schmandt et al.   SCIENCE

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

(2014) Harald Furnes et al.   Geoscience Frontiers

Conversion of low-pressure chromitites to ultrahigh-pressure chromitites by deep recycling: A good inference

(2013) Shoji Arai   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Recycled crustal zircons from podiform chromitites in the Luobusa ophiolite, southern Tibet

(2013) Shinji Yamamoto et al.   ISLAND ARC

Mantle podiform chromitites do not form beneath mid-ocean ridges: A case study from the Moho transition zone of the Oman ophiolite

(2013) Hugh Rollinson et al.   LITHOS

Intra-oceanic subduction shaped the assembly of Cordilleran North America

(2013) Karin Sigloch et al.   NATURE

Chemical heterogeneity in the upper mantle recorded by peridotites and chromitites from the Shetland Ophiolite Complex, Scotland

(2012) Brian O'Driscoll et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Lower crustal crystallization and melt evolution at mid-ocean ridges

(2012) V. D. Wanless et al.   Nature Geoscience

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

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

Intensive hydration of the mantle transition zone beneath China caused by ancient slab stagnation

(2011) Takeshi Kuritani et al.   Nature Geoscience

Water distribution across the mantle transition zone and its implications for global material circulation

(2010) Shun-ichiro Karato   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

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

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

Mantle Melting, Melt Transport, and Delivery Beneath a Slow-Spreading Ridge: The Paleo-MAR from 23 15'N to 23 45'N

(2010) H. J. B. Dick et al.   JOURNAL OF PETROLOGY

Multiple melting stages and refertilization as indicators for ridge to subduction formation: The New Caledonia ophiolite

(2010) Marc Ulrich et al.   LITHOS

Petrogenesis and tectono-magmatic significance of basalts and mantle peridotites from the Albanian–Greek ophiolites and sub-ophiolitic mélanges. New constraints for the Triassic–Jurassic evolution of the Neo-Tethys in the Dinaride sector

(2010) Emilio Saccani et al.   LITHOS

Insight into the uppermost mantle section of a maturing arc: The Eastern Mirdita ophiolite, Albania

(2010) Tomoaki Morishita et al.   LITHOS

Geochemical and petrographic evidence for magmatic impregnation in the oceanic lithosphere at Atlantis Massif, Mid-Atlantic Ridge (IODP Hole U1309D, 30°N)

(2009) Marion Drouin et al.   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY

Melt extraction and melt refertilization in mantle peridotite of the Coast Range ophiolite: an LA–ICP–MS study

(2009) Marlon M. Jean et al.   CONTRIBUTIONS TO MINERALOGY AND PETROLOGY

Episodic slab rollback fosters exhumation of HP���UHP rocks

(2009) Laurent Husson et al.   GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

The Troodos ophiolitic complex probably formed in a subduction initiation, slab edge setting

(2009) J.A. Pearce et al.   GONDWANA RESEARCH

Mid-ocean ridge and supra-subduction geochemical signatures in spinel–peridotites from the Neotethyan ophiolites in SW Turkey: Implications for upper mantle melting processes

(2009) E. Aldanmaz et al.   LITHOS

Island arc tholeiite to boninitic melt evolution of the Cretaceous Kizildag (Turkey) ophiolite: Model for multi-stage early arc–forearc magmatism in Tethyan subduction factories

(2009) Yildirim Dilek et al.   LITHOS

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

Podiform chromitites and mantle peridotites of the Antalya ophiolite, Isparta Angle (SW Turkey): Implications for partial melting and melt–rock interaction in oceanic and subduction-related settings

(2009) Şemsettin Caran et al.   LITHOS

Exhumation of high-pressure rocks driven by slab rollback

(2008) Jean-Pierre Brun et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Melt–rock reaction in the lower oceanic crust and its implications for the genesis of mid-ocean ridge basalt

(2008) C. Johan Lissenberg et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Mantle transition zone structure along a profile in the SW Pacific: thermal and compositional variations

(2008) Christine Thomas et al.   GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

Coesite and clinopyroxene exsolution lamellae in chromites: In-situ ultrahigh-pressure evidence from podiform chromitites in the Luobusa ophiolite, southern Tibet

(2008) Shinji Yamamoto et al.   LITHOS

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

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

Geochemistry of the Jurassic Mirdita Ophiolite (Albania) and the MORB to SSZ evolution of a marginal basin oceanic crust

(2007) Yildirim Dilek et al.   LITHOS