Geological evolution of the New Hebrides island arc

Location

SPREP LIBRARY

Author(s)

Mitchell, A H G

Wardem, A J

Publisher

Scottish Academic Press Ltd

Publication Year:

1971

Publication Place

Ireland

Physical Description:

501-529 p.

Call Number

MIT 013

Material Type

Journal

Language

English

Record ID:

43009

Legacy PEIN ID:

83140

General Notes

For Archive section|Arthur Dahl's records and research collection

Subject Heading(s)

Rocks - Classification - Volcano - Geological

Abstract

The new hebrides islands overlie an eastward-dipping Benioff zone are bordered by a submarine trench. They consist of volcanic and volcaniclastics rocks, intrusions, mud stones and lime stones.