Eldridge M. Moores
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Eldridge Moores was an American geologist. He specialized in the understanding of ophiolites and the geology of the continental crust of the Western United States and Tethyan belt, the geology of Greece, Cyprus, and Pakistan, and the tectonic development of the Sierra Nevada and the Alpine - Himalayan systems.
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- Southwest U.S.-East Antarctic (SWEAT) connection: A hypothesis (1991) (832)
- The Troodos Massif, Cyprus and other ophiolites as oceanic crust: evaluation and implications (1971) (714)
- origin and emplacement of ophiolites (1982) (270)
- Ophiolites and Oceanic Crust: New Insights from Field Studies and the Ocean Drilling Program (2000) (189)
- Encyclopedia of European and Asian regional geology (1997) (186)
- Spreading structure of the Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus (1985) (186)
- Model for the origin of the Troodos massif, Cyprus, and other mideast ophiolites (1984) (166)
- Ultramafics and Orogeny, with Models of the US Cordillera and the Tethys (1970) (156)
- Global Tectonics and the Fossil Record (1972) (152)
- Tethyan ophiolites, mantle convection, and tectonic "historical contingency": A resolution of the "ophiolite conundrum" (2000) (149)
- Petrology and Structure of the Vourinos Ophiolitic Complex of Northern Greece (1969) (142)
- Pre–1 Ga (pre-Rodinian) ophiolites: Their tectonic and environmental implications (2002) (129)
- The Vourinos Ophiolite, Greece: Cyclic Units of Lineated Cumulates Overlying Harzburgite Tectonite (1975) (111)
- A Model for the Gross Structure, Petrology, and Magnetic Properties of Oceanic Crust (1972) (111)
- Ophiolites and oceanic crust (1974) (99)
- What is Franciscan (1972) (96)
- Geometry, conditions and timing of off-axis hydrothermal metamorphism and ore-deposition in the Solea graben (1987) (89)
- Tectonic evolution of the Troodos Ophiolite within the Tethyan Framework (1990) (87)
- Tectonic rotations in extensional regimes and their paleomagnetic consequences for oceanic basalts (1981) (86)
- Structure of Modern Oceanic Crust and Ophiolites and Implications for Faulting and Magmatism at Oceanic Spreading Centers (2013) (80)
- Geology of Western Gondwana(2000-500 Ma) (1995) (80)
- A Tibetan model for the early Tertiary western United States (1999) (79)
- Structure and tectonics of the northern Sierra Nevada (1985) (75)
- Geotectonic significance of ultramafic rocks (1973) (70)
- U/Pb, Sm/Nd and Rb/Sr geochronological and isotopic study of northern Sierra Nevada ophiolitic assemblages, California (1989) (69)
- Heterogeneous mantle complex, crustal processes, and obduction kinematics in a unified Pindos-Vourinos ophiolitic slab (northern Greece) (2006) (56)
- Tertiary Tectonics of the White Pine–Grant Range Region, East-Central Nevada, and Some Regional Implications (1968) (54)
- Ophiolites, the Sierra Nevada, “Cordilleria,” and Orogeny along the Pacific and Caribbean Margins of North and South America (1998) (48)
- Quaternary blind thrusting in the southwestern Sacramento Valley, California (1992) (45)
- The Proterozoic Ophiolite Problem, Continental Emergence, and the Venus Connection (1986) (41)
- Discussion of “origin of troodos and other ophiolites: A reply to hynes”, by akiho miyashiro (1975) (40)
- Overthrust model for the Sierra Nevada (1984) (39)
- Plate Tectonics and the History of Life in the Oceans (1974) (39)
- Structural and geophysical expression of the Solea graben, Troodos Ophiolite, Cyprus (1994) (38)
- Age relationships and depositional environments of Paleozoic strata, northern Sierra Nevada, California (1986) (37)
- Neoproterozoic oceanic crustal thinning, emergence of continents, and origin of the Phanerozoic ecosystem: A model (1993) (37)
- Fracking in Tight Shales: What Is It, What Does It Accomplish, and What Are Its Consequences? (2016) (34)
- Progressive arcward contraction of a Mesozoic-Tertiary fore-arc basin, southwestern Sacramento Valley, California (1995) (33)
- Amagmatic Extension and Tectonic Denudation in the Kizildağ Ophiolite, Southern Turkey: Implications for the Evolution of Neotethyan Oceanic Crust (1991) (32)
- Episodic dike intrusions in the northwestern Sierra Nevada, California: Implications for multistage evolution of a Jurassic arc terrane (1991) (28)
- Paleomagnetic constraints on the formation of the Solea graben, Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus (1992) (27)
- Classic Cordilleran concepts : a view from California (1999) (27)
- Crustal-Scale Cross-Section of the U.S. Cordillera, California and Beyond, Its Tectonic Significance, and Speculations on the Andean Orogeny (2002) (25)
- Paleozoic Rocks of the Northern Sierra Nevada: Their Structural and Paleogeographic Implications (1977) (25)
- Ancient suture zones within continents. (1981) (24)
- Implications of perennial saline springs for abnormally high fluid pressures and active thrusting in western California (1992) (24)
- Testing the Rodinia hypothesis: records in its building blocks (2008) (23)
- Crustal accretion and tectonic setting of the Troodos ophiolite, Cyprus (1988) (22)
- Seamount formation and associated caldera complex and hydrothermal mineralization in ancient oceanic crust, Troodos ophiolite (Cyprus) (1998) (21)
- Age, origin, and significance of an unconformity that predates island-arc volcanism in the northern Sierra Nevada (1981) (20)
- Geology of the Humboldt igneous complex, Nevada, and tectonic implications for the Jurassic magmatism in the Cordilleran orogen (1995) (20)
- A personal history of the ophiolite concept (2003) (20)
- Kinematics of Franciscan Complex exhumation: New insights from the geology of Mount Diablo, California (2008) (19)
- Mio-Pliocene Sediments, Gravity Slides, and Their Tectonic Significance, East-Central Nevada (1968) (18)
- Comments and Reply on “Model for the origin of the Troodos massif, Cyprus, and other Mideast ophiolites”REPLY (1985) (18)
- Evidence for the Collision of the Salinian Block with the Franciscan Subduction Zone, California (1988) (15)
- Late Paleozoic–early Mesozoic oceanic basement of a Jurassic arc terrane in the northwestern Sierra Nevada, California (1990) (14)
- Crossing the Frontier: Photographs of the Developing West, 1849 to the Present (1996) (14)
- Geologic and gravity evidence for thrust emplacement of the Smartville ophiolite (1985) (13)
- Types of Alpine Ultramafic Rocks and Their Implications for Fossil Plate Interactions (1972) (12)
- Provinciality and Diversity Across the Permian-Triassic Boundary (1973) (12)
- Serpentinites and Other Ultramafic RocksWhy They Are Important for Earth’s History and Possibly for Its Future (2011) (11)
- Across-Strike Anatomy of the Cordilleran Orogen at 40 °N Latitude: Implications for the Mesozoic Paleogeography of the Western United States (1993) (10)
- Geology and Culture: A Call for Action (1997) (9)
- Hellenides (1974) (9)
- Tectonics: 50 years after the Revolution (2013) (8)
- Reply [to “Comment on ‘Tectonic rotations in extensional regimes and their paleomagnetic consequences for ocean basalts’ by Kenneth L. Verosub and Eldridge M. Moores”] (1985) (7)
- Alpine serpentinites, ultramafic magmas, and ocean-basin evolution: The ideas of H. H. Hess (1988) (6)
- California terranes (2003) (5)
- Comment and Reply on "Southwest U.S.-East Antarctic (SWEAT) connection: A hypothesis" and "Pacific margins of Laurentia and Antarctica-Australia as a conjugate rift pair: Evidence and implications for an Eocambrian supercontinent" (1992) (5)
- Reply [to “Comment on ‘Tectonic evolution of the Troodos ophiolite within the Tethyan framework’”] (1992) (4)
- The Indian Ocean, its supra-subduction history, and implications for ophiolites (2021) (4)
- Island-arc evolution and fracture-zone tectonics in the Mesozoic Sierra Nevada, California, and implications for transform offset of the Sierran/Klamath convergent margins (1992) (3)
- Neoproterozoic oceanic crustal thinning, emergence of continents, and origin of the Phanerozoic ecosystem: A model: Comment and Reply (1994) (3)
- Shaping the earth : tectonics of continents and oceans : readings from Scientific American magazine (1990) (2)
- A transect spanning 500 million years of active plate margin history: Outline and field trip guide (2006) (2)
- 1906 San Francisco Earthquake Centennial field guides (2006) (2)
- THE GEOLOGY OF BELGIUM. (2)
- THE RECURRING MYTH OF FARALLON FLAT-SLAB SUBDUCTION (2016) (2)
- C-1 Mendocino Triple Junction to North American Craton (1989) (1)
- The Art of Geology (1988) (1)
- Geoscience literature pricing (Part 2); Perspective VI, The crisis in publication prices, continued (1993) (1)
- The northern Sierra Nevada (1980) (1)
- On the Origin of Ultramafic Rocks: Discussion (1972) (1)
- Epilogue: Past, present, and future context of Cordilleran geology (1999) (0)
- Miocene-Pliocene sediments, gravity slides, and range tectonics near Currant, eastern Nevada (1966) (0)
- Comment on " Tectonic Rotations in Extensional Regimes and Their Palcomagnetic Consequences for Ocean Basalts " by Kenneth (2007) (0)
- On the ophiolite trail (1983) (0)
- John McPhee – James H. Shea Awardee for 1995 (1996) (0)
- 1. Serpentinites and Other Ultramafic Rocks: Why They Are Important for Earth’s History and Possibly for Its Future (2019) (0)
- TECTONIC MAPS IN REVOLUTIONS: VINE'S (1966) REINTERPRETATION OF RAFF'S AND MASON'S MAGNETIC MAP OF THE NE PACIFIC, AND SIGOCH'S AND MIHALYNUK'S (2017) AUSTRALIA-INDONESIA ANALOGUE FOR LATE MESOZOIC WESTERN NORTH AMERICA (2017) (0)
- Layered igneous rocks [book review] (1969) (0)
- Plate tectonics: introduction (1999) (0)
- The Role of the Earth Sciences in Fostering Global Equity & Stability (2003) (0)
- Explanatory Pamphlet Continent-Ocean Transect C-1: Mendocino Triple Junction to North American Craton (1989) (0)
- LINKING DEEP MANTLE SEISMIC TOMOGRAPHY AND SURFACE/NEAR SURFACE TECTONICS--A NEW GLOBAL TECTONIC REVOLUTION? (2016) (0)
- "Re-Assembling California": A Dialogue with John McPhee and Eldridge Moores (2003) (0)
- Bedrock: Writers on the Wonders of Geology (2006) (0)
- COLLISIONAL OROGENY ALONG THE PANTHALASSA-CIRCUMPACIFIC MARGIN OF NORTH AMERICA: DEVELOPMENTS SINCE THE PLATE TECTONIC REVOLUTION (2018) (0)
- Ophiolite and Tectonic Development of the East Pacific Margin (2001) (0)
- Diversity-Dependent Factors and the Marine Biosphere of the Permian-Triassic [Abstract] (1971) (0)
- Transpressional Deformation in the Sacramento Valley and Coast Ranges of California: Decoupled Strike-Slip and Thrust Wedging Above a Master Detachment (1992) (0)
- SUPRA-SUBDUCTION ZONE (SSZ) HISTORY OF THE SOUTHERN INDIAN OCEAN: IMPLICATIONS FOR OPHIOLITES (2016) (0)
- The assembly of California (1999) (0)
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