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G. Yirgu, C.J. Ebinger and P.K.H. Maguire

The Afar volcanic province within the East African Rift System: introduction

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 1-6. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] FREE  

Part 1: Plate kinematic and geodynamic framework of the Afar volcanic province

Introduction

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 7. [PDF] FREE  

E. Calais, C. Ebinger, C. Hartnady and J.M. Nocquet

Kinematics of the East African Rift from GPS and earthquake slip vector data

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 9-22. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Z. Garfunkel and M. Beyth

Constraints on the structural development of Afar imposed by the kinematics of the major surrounding plates

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 23-42. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

W. R. Buck

The role of magma in the development of the Afro-Arabian Rift System

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 43-54. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

J.-M. Kendall, S. Pilidou, D. Keir, I.D. Bastow, G.W. Stuart and A. Ayele

Mantle upwellings, melt migration and the rifting of Africa: insights from seismic anisotropy

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 55-72. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Part 2: Geochemical constraints on flood basalt and rift processes

Introduction

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 73-75. [PDF] [References] FREE  

N.W. Rogers

Basaltic magmatism and the geodynamics of the East African Rift System

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 77-93. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

T. Furman, J. Bryce, T. Rooney, B. Hanan, G. Yirgu and D. Ayalew

Heads and tails: 30 million years of the Afar plume

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 95-119. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

D. Ayalew, C. Ebinger, E. Bourdon, E. Wolfenden, G. Yirgu and N. Grassineau

Temporal compositional variation of syn-rift rhyolites along the western margin of the southern Red Sea and northern Main Ethiopian Rift

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 121-130. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Part 3: Rifting in the Afar volcanic province: Modelling and kinematics

Introduction

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 131. [PDF] [References] FREE  

Atalay Ayele, Andrew A. Nyblade, Charles A. Langston, Michel Cara and Jean-J. Leveque

New evidence for Afro-Arabian plate separation in southern Afar

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 133-141. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

M. Casey, C. Ebinger, D. Keir, R. Gloaguen and F. Mohamed

Strain accommodation in transitional rifts: extension by magma intrusion and faulting in Ethiopian rift magmatic segments

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 143-163. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Tesfaye Kidane, E. Platzman, C. Ebinger, B. Abebe and P. Rochette

Palaeomagnetic constraints on continental break-up processes: observations from the Main Ethiopian Rift

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 165-183. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Laike M. Asfaw, Henok Beyene, Amde Mkonnen and Tadesse Oli

Vertical deformation in the Main Ethiopian Rift: levelling results in its northern part, 1995–2004

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 185-190. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Alberto Pizzi, Mauro Coltorti, Bekele Abebe, Leonardo Disperati, Giorgio Sacchi and Riccardo Salvini

The Wonji fault belt (Main Ethiopian Rift): structural and geomorphological constraints and GPS monitoring

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 191-207. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

William Vetel and Bernard Le Gall

Dynamics of prolonged continental extension in magmatic rifts: the Turkana Rift case study (North Kenya)

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 209-233. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Part 4: Rifting in the Afar volcanic province: Geophysical studies of crustal structure and processes

Introduction

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 235-237. [PDF] [References] FREE  

Mulugeta T. Dugda and Andrew A. Nyblade

New constraints on crustal structure in eastern Afar from the analysis of receiver functions and surface wave dispersion in Djibouti

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 239-251. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

G.W. Stuart, I.D. Bastow and C.J. Ebinger

Crustal structure of the northern Main Ethiopian Rift from receiver function studies

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 253-267. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

P.K.H. Maguire, G.R. Keller, S.L. Klemperer, G.D. Mackenzie, K. Keranen, S. Harder, B. O’Reilly, H. Thybo, L. Asfaw, M.A. Khan and M. Amha

Crustal structure of the northern Main Ethiopian Rift from the EAGLE controlled-source survey; a snapshot of incipient lithospheric break-up

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 269-292. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

K.A. Whaler and S. Hautot

The electrical resistivity structure of the crust beneath the northern Main Ethiopian Rift

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 293-305. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

D.G. Cornwell, G.D. Mackenzie, R.W. England, P.K.H. Maguire, L.M. Asfaw and B. Oluma

Northern Main Ethiopian Rift crustal structure from new high-precision gravity data

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2006 volume 259: 307-321. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

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