“…A total of 11 holes (>10 m deep) were cored at 6 different sites in 3 different locations (Atlantis Bank, Southwest Indian Ridge, 57°16′ W; MAR, 15°44′ N; Kane Fracture Zone [MARK] area, MAR, 23°32′ N) during ODP Legs 118, 153, 176, and 209 (Robinson, Von Herzen, et al, 1989;Cannat, Karson, Miller, et al, 1995;Dick, Natland, Miller, et al, 1999;Kelemen, Kikawa, Miller, et al, 2004). In all of these holes, the dominant rock type recovered is gabbro and ranges from diabase to troctolitic in composition.…”