The Crust of the Pacific Basin

Title Page
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Copyright
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Contents
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Foreword......Page 6
Island Arcs in the Development of the Earth's StructureEspecially in the Region of Japan and the Sea of Okhotsk......Page 7
Seismic Wave Velocities in the New Guinea-Solomon Islands Region......Page 8
References......Page 16
Ocean-Basin Evolution by Sea-Ftoor Spreading......Page 17
Crustal Structure and Volcanism in Hawaii......Page 19
References......Page 35
Introduction......Page 36
Cmposite surface wave dispersion curves......Page 37
Review of observations and  interpretations of oceanic surface wave dispersion......Page 38
Phase velocity measurements for mantle waves; effects of sphericity and gravity......Page 42
Recent study of rayleigh wave dispersion in the pacific basin......Page 43
Generalized pacific basin structure......Page 44
References......Page 45
On the Relationship between Geotectonic and Geophysical Phenomena of the Iuril-Kamtchatka Folding Zone atthe Junction Zone of the Asiatic Continent with the Pacific Ocean......Page 47
References......Page 55
Earthquakes and Geologic Structure of the Northwest Margin of the Pacific Ocean Basin......Page 56
On the Relationship of Deep, Earthquakes of Eastern Outlying Districts of Asia with Large Crustal Structures......Page 58
References......Page 65
Gravity Anomalies and the Crust of the Earthin the Pacific Basin......Page 66
References......Page 84
Additional references used in compling figures......Page 85
A Short Outline of the Geology of Malaya with Special Reference to Mesozoic Orogeny......Page 87
References......Page 93
Examples in orogens......Page 95
References......Page 98
Magma Type and Crustal Structure in the Aleutian Arc......Page 100
References......Page 116
Petrochemical Features of Volcanism in Relationto the Types of the Earth's Crust......Page 118
References......Page 122
On the Age of the Granitic Rocks in Relation to the Structural Features of Sumatra......Page 124
References......Page 128
Igneous and Structural Features of Thailand......Page 130
References......Page 141
Frequency Distribution of Rock Types in Oceanic, Orogenic, and Kratogenic Volcanic Associations......Page 143
References......Page 147
Crustal Deformation and Igneous Activityin the South Fossa Magna, Japan......Page 148
References......Page 157
Structure and Volcanism in the Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand......Page 159
References......Page 164
Basalt Magma Types and Their Tectonic Associations: Pacific Northwest of the United States......Page 166
References......Page 177
ANew Hypothesis for Origin of Guyots and Seamount Terraces......Page 179
References......Page 187
A Mechanism of Formation of Oceanic Magma......Page 189
References......Page 194
Relationship of Petrographic Suites in Hawaii......Page 195
References......Page 203