The ~500 km long, 50-100 km wide Samail ophiolite spans the northern coast of the Sultanate of Oman and the eastern portion of the United Arab Emirates. The mantle sequence is 3-8 km thick (Dewandel ...

offers a geologically diverse prospect with inner and outer thrust structures linked to ophiolite formations and a potential foreland basin, according to the Oman Observer. The existence of ...