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Table of Contents - Special Paper 362

Volcanic Rifted Margins

Edited by Martin A. Menzies, Simon L. Klemperer, Cynthia J. Ebinger, and Joel Baker

Preface v
  1. Characteristics of volcanic rifted margins
Martin A. Menzies, Simon L. Klemperer, Cynthia J. Ebinger, and Joel Baker		 1
  2. Crust and upper mantle structure in East Africa: Implications for the origin of Cenozoic rifting and volcanism and the formation of magmatic rifted margins
Andrew A. Nyblade		 15
  3. Development of the Lebombo rifted volcanic margin of southeast Africa
M.K. Watkeys		 27
  4. Extension and uplift of the northern Rio Grande Rift: Evidence from 40Ar/39Ar geochronology from the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, south-central Colorado and northern New Mexico
Daniel P. Miggins, Ren A. Thompson, Charles L. Pillmore, Lawrence W. Snee, and Charles R. Stern		 47
  5. Lithospheric mantle beneath Arabia: A Pan-African protolith modified by the Afar and older plumes, rather than a source for continental flood volcanism?
Joel Baker, Gilles Chazot, Martin A. Menzies, and Matthew Thirlwall		 65
  6. Petrogenesis of the Late Cretaceous tholeiitic magmatism in the passive margins of northeastern Madagascar
Leone Melluso, Vincenzo Morra, Pietro Brotzu, Massimo D'Antonio, and Lucia Bennio		 81
  7. Silicic volcanism: An undervalued component of large igneous provinces and volcanic rifted margins
Scott E. Bryan, Teal R. Riley, Dougal A. Jerram, Christopher J. Stephens, and Philip T. Leat		 97
  8. Volcanology and facies architecture of flood basalts
Dougal A. Jerram		 119
  9. East Greenland coast-parallel dike swarm and its role in continental breakup
Martin Bromann Klausen and Hans Christian Larsen		 133
10. Crustal architecture of South Atlantic volcanic margins
W.U. Mohriak, B.R. Rosendahl, J.P. Turner, and S.C. Valente		 159
11. Volcanic passive margin of Namibia: A potential fields perspective
B. Corner, J. Cartwright, and R. Swart		 203
12. Petrophysical modeling of high seismic velocity crust at the Namibian volcanic margin
R.B. Trumbull, S.V. Sobolev, and K. Bauer		 221