Chronology of serpentinization: Paleomagnetic evidence for 20 Ma serpentinization of the Oeyama ophiolite, Wakasa, Southwest Japan
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DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2020.116656
Abstract: Abstract Serpentinization of mantle peridotite generates magnetite that is able to acquire a remanent magnetization parallel to the ambient geomagnetic field. The paleomagnetic direction of serpentine provides insights as to the timing of serpentinization. This… read more here.
Keywords: serpentinization; direction; oeyama ophiolite; ophiolite wakasa ... See more keywords