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During the last several decades, an initial objective for geologists who accepted the ophiolite concept has been to identify a suite of rocks as an ophiolite. This objective has been realized by mapping of the main units and by penological samplings to show that these units were parts of an ophiolite suite.
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Nicolas, A. (1989). Analytical Methods in Ophiolites. In: Structures of Ophiolites and Dynamics of Oceanic Lithosphere. Petrology and Structural Geology, vol 4. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-2374-4_2
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