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Table of Contents - Special Paper 480Mélanges: Processes of Formation and Societal SignificanceEdited by John Wakabayashi and Yildirim Dilek |
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| Introduction: Characteristics and tectonic settings of mélanges, and their significance for societal and engineering problems John Wakabayashi and Yildirim Dilek |
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Part I. Mélange Generation in Oceanic Fracture Zones in Abyssal Settings |
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| 1. | Serpentinite matrix mélange: Implications of mixed provenance for mélange formation John W. Shervais, Sung Hi Choi, Warren D. Sharp, Jeffrey Ross, Marchell Zoglman-Schuman, and Samuel B. Mukasa |
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| 2. | Geochemical mapping of the Kings-Kaweah ophiolite belt, California—Evidence for progressive mélange formation in a large offset transform-subduction initiation environment J. Saleeby |
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Part II. Mélange Formation Associated with Subduction Initiation |
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| 3. | Constraints on the evolution of the Mesohellenic Ophiolite from subophiolitic metamorphic rocks R. Myhill |
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| 4. | Role of plutonic and metamorphic block exhumation in a forearc ophiolite mélange belt: An example from the Mineoka belt, Japan Ryota Mori, Yujiro Ogawa, Naoto Hirano, Toshiaki Tsunogae, Masanori Kurosawa, and Tae Chiba |
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Part III. Mélange Development in Subduction-Accretion Complexes and in Collisional Settings |
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| 5. | Mélanges of the Franciscan Complex, California: Diverse structural settings, evidence for sedimentary mixing, and their connection to subduction processes John Wakabayashi |
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| 6. | Tectonic evolution of the Ankara Mélange and associated Eldivan ophiolite near Hançili, central Turkey Anne Dangerfield, Ron Harris, Ender Sarifakioglu, and Yildirim Dilek |
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| 7. | Petrology of a Franciscan olistostrome with a massive sandstone matrix: The King Ridge Road mélange at Cazadero, California Rolfe Erickson |
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| 8. | Sedimentary block-in-matrix fabric affected by tectonic shear, Miocene Nabae complex, Japan Soichi Osozawa, Terry Pavlis, and Martin F.J. Flower |
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| 9. | Numerical estimation of duplex thickening in a deep-level accretionary prism: A proposal for network duplex Hikaru Ueno, Ken-ichiro Hisada, and Yujiro Ogawa |
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| 10. | Tectonic, sedimentary, and diapiric formation of the Messinian mélange: Tertiary Piedmont Basin (northwestern Italy) Andrea Festa |
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| 11. | Recognition of a trench-fill type accretionary prism: Thrust-anticlines, duplexes, and chaotic deposits of the Pliocene-Pleistocene Chikura Group, Boso Peninsula, Japan Satoru Muraoka and Yujiro Ogawa |
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| 12. | Implication of dark bands in Miocene–Pliocene accretionary prism, Boso Peninsula, central Japan Yoko Michiguchi and Yujiro Ogawa |
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Part IV. Significance of Mélanges for Engineering and Applied Geology |
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| 13. | Geopractitioner approaches to working with antisocial mélanges Edmund W. Medley and Dimitrios Zekkos |
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