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Structural evolution of Jabal Qumayrah: A salt-intruded culmination in the northern Oman Mountains

Abstract:: The Jabal Qumayrah area of the northern Oman Mountains records the evolution and subsequent destruction of a Mesozoic passive continental margin in the Oman segment of the Neo-Tethys Ocean, followed by the re-establishment of a passive margin, punctuated by phases of Tertiary compression. Almost uniquely along the Oman Mountains, it also contains intrusions of salt. Detachment of oceanic sediments and volcanics during the early phases of NE-directed subduction beneath the nascent Semail Ophio...
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Cooper, D., Searle, M., & Ali, M. (2012). Structural evolution of Jabal Qumayrah: A salt-intruded culmination in the northern Oman Mountains. GEOARABIA, 17(2), 121–150.

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Cooper, D., et al. “Structural Evolution of Jabal Qumayrah: A Salt-Intruded Culmination in the Northern Oman Mountains.” GEOARABIA, vol. 17, no. 2, 2012, pp. 121–50.

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Cooper, D, M Searle, and M Ali. 2012. “Structural Evolution of Jabal Qumayrah: A Salt-Intruded Culmination in the Northern Oman Mountains.” GEOARABIA 17 (2): 121–50.
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+ Searle, M More by this author

Institution:: University of Oxford
Division:: MPLS
Department:: Earth Sciences
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+ Ali, M More by this author

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Journal:: GEOARABIA More from this journal
Volume:: 17
Issue:: 2
Pages:: 121-150
Publication date:: 2012-01-01
ISSN:: 1025-6059

Language:: English
Pubs id:: pubs:333668
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Local pid:: pubs:333668
Source identifiers:: 333668
Deposit date:: 2013-11-17

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