Little, Timothy A. et al. (2007): Continental rifting and metamorphic core complex formation ahead of the Woodlark spreading ridge, D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Papua New Guinea

Leg/Site/Hole:
ODP 180
Identifier:
2007-127916
georefid

10.1029/2005TC001911
doi

Creator:
Little, Timothy A.
Victoria University of Wellington, School of Earth Sciences, Wellington, New Zealand
author

Baldwin, S. L.
Syracuse University, United States
author

Fitzgerald, P. G.
author

Monteleone, B.
author

Identification:
Continental rifting and metamorphic core complex formation ahead of the Woodlark spreading ridge, D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Papua New Guinea
2007
Tectonics
American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, United States
26
1
English
Coverage:Geographic coordinates:
North:-9.0000
West:150.0000East: 152.3000
South:-10.3000

Solid-earth geophysics; Structural geology; Australasia; Cenozoic; continental crust; continental drift; crust; D'Entrecasteaux Islands; deformation; detachment faults; earthquakes; epicenters; exhumation; fabric; faults; Fergusson Island; geomorphology; Goodenough Island; grabens; half grabens; igneous rocks; kinematics; Leg 180; magmatism; metamorphic core complexes; mid-ocean ridges; movement; Neogene; Normanby Island; Ocean Drilling Program; ocean floors; ophiolite; Owen Stanley Fault; Pacific Ocean; Papua New Guinea; petrology; plate tectonics; Pliocene; plutonic rocks; preferred orientation; rift zones; rifting; sea-floor spreading; shear zones; slip rates; spreading centers; structural analysis; systems; tectonics; Tertiary; textures; thickness; Tobriand Fault; ultramafics; Woodlark Basin; Woodlark Ridge;

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