书目名称 | The Geology of the Egyptian Nubian Shield |
编辑 | Zakaria Hamimi,Shoji Arai,Mohammed Z. El-Bialy |
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概述 | Shares cutting-edge findings on the geology of the Egyptian-Nubian shield.Presents an essential overview of the Neoproterozoic Pan-African Belt of Egypt (PABE).Reflects the latest findings on the geol |
丛书名称 | Regional Geology Reviews |
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描述 | This richly illustrated book provides an overview of the Neoproterozoic Pan-African Belt of Egypt (PABE), which represents the northwestern continuation of the Arabian-Nubian Shield (ANS) and the East African Orogen (EAO). The first chapter offers an introduction to the Turin Papyrus Map and the historical background of the PABE, while the second addresses how the PABE is related to the ANS and EAO. Rock succession of the PABE is dealt with in Chapter 3, while Chapter 4 focuses on Sinai Metamorphic Core Complexes and implications on the break-up of Rodinia. . Subsequent chapters discuss a broad range of topics, e.g. ophiolite-dominated suprastructural rocks; volcanosedimentary succession, Neoproterozoic volcanism and volcanic rocks in Egypt; enigmatic issues concerning granite, Dokhan and Hammamat sediments; the lithospheric mantle beneath the Northeast African continent and the mantle section of Neoproterozoic ophiolites from the PABE; sutures, megashears and petrogenetic evolution of the Neoproterozoic rocks of Egypt; and metallic and non-metallic mineral deposits in the PABE, which are covered in extensive detail. . The book’s closing chapters discuss the application of remote |
出版日期 | Book 2021 |
关键词 | Neoproterozoic Pan-African Belt; Infracrustal rocks; Ophiolite-decorated Supracture; ; Dokhan Volcanics; |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-49771-2 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-030-49773-6 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-030-49771-2Series ISSN 2364-6438 Series E-ISSN 2364-6446 |
issn_series | 2364-6438 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |