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{{Short description|Part of the motion of a tectonic plate caused by its subduction}} ...ophysical]] mechanism whereby the cooling and subsequent densifying of a [[Subduction|subducting]] [[Plate tectonics|tectonic plate]] produces a downward force a ...

...Approaches, scaling, materials and quantification, with an application to subduction experiments|journal=Journal of Geodynamics|volume=100|pages=7–32|doi=10.101 ...is|last2=Olson|first2=Peter|date=1987-12-10|title=An experimental study of subduction and slab migration|journal=Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth|vol ...

...entual water column on top of the wedge. Accretionary wedges in front of [[subduction zone]]s are normally covered by [[ocean]]s and the weight of the seawater o ...

...method to characterize primary waves in some seismograms from the Mexican subduction zone|url=http://link.springer.com/10.2478/s11600-012-0033-9|journal=Acta Ge ...

...n]]. Increased stratification means that there is effectively a barrier to subduction of parcels of water; [[isopycnal]]s effectively do not outcrop at the surfa ...

...tage of the process involves the movement of the seafloor. At [[Subduction|subduction zones]], the carbonate sediments are buried and forced back into the [[Mant ...challenge to modelers who have tried to relate the rate of outgassing and subduction to the related rates of seafloor change. Proper, uncomplicated proxy data i ...

...0.23–0.47&nbsp;cm/yr, which suggest ocean floor rocks were carried down to subduction and reached ultra-high-pressure metamorphism conditions.<ref name=":9"/> ...ahy, S R |author2=Vervoort, J D |author3=Renne, P R|date=2014|title=Dating subduction-zone metamorphism with combined garnet and lawsonite Lu–Hf geochronology|jo ...

...buried and heated in environments such as [[Structural basin|basins]] or [[subduction]] zones.<ref name=":11" /> [[Volatilisation|Devolatilization]] reactions (r ...nary complex of south-central Chile: constraints for the earliest stage of subduction mass flow|journal=Lithos|volume=75|issue=3–4|pages=283–310|doi=10.1016/j.li ...

....|last5=Charvet|first5=J. |date=1996 |title=Extensional tectonics within a subduction-type orogen. The case study of the Wugongshan dome (Jiangxi Province, south ...

...GR....82..803P}}</ref> or mantle half-space in areas without significant [[subduction]].<ref name=":0">{{cite journal|last1=Davis|first1=E.E|last2=Lister|first2= ...

...[Cascadia subduction zone|Cascadia]] and [[Juan de Fuca Plate|Juan de Fuca Subduction]] Zones. The majority of large, natural seismic events in Eastern Canada ar ...

...]] of ocean crust, which pull the carbon into the mantle upon undergoing [[subduction]]. Not much is known about carbon circulation in the mantle, especially in ...

...=An|title=3D geodynamic models for the development of opposing continental subduction zones: The Hindu Kush–Pamir example|journal=Earth and Planetary Science Let ...017-02-09|title=Compression-extension transition of continental crust in a subduction zone: A parametric numerical modeling study with implications on Mesozoic-C ...

...ic processes]] is sufficient to maintain [[mantle convection]] and plate [[subduction]] for at least the next 1.1 billion years.<ref name="pr118" /> ...d|2006|pp=231–32}} These [[geodynamic]] models can be distinguished by the subduction flux, whereby the [[oceanic crust]] moves under a continent. In the introve ...

.... Geologic processes, such as weathering, erosion, water drainage, and the subduction of the continental plates, all play a role in this recycling of materials. ...for deep and intermediate water mass formation. DOC is also exported with subduction in the gyres. In regions where DOCenriched subtropical water is prevented b ...

...[[seismic risk]] due to the [[San Andreas fault zone]] and the [[Cascadia subduction zone]]. The West Coast system was developed by a consortium of institutions ...

...into the Benthic Food Web at Cold Seeps – A Case Study from the Costa Rica Subduction Zone|journal=PLOS ONE|volume=8|issue=10|pages=e74894|doi=10.1371/journal.po ...

...geoscienceworld.org/gsa/geology/article-abstract/52/5/331/634682/Gibraltar-subduction-zone-is-invading-the-Atlantic?redirectedFrom=fulltext|doi=10.1130/G51654.1| ...to the [[Pangaea Proxima]] model created by Christopher R. Scotese, a new subduction zone will open in the Atlantic Ocean, and the Americas will begin to conver ...

|Syn-sedimentary magmatic activities is likely with continuous subduction induced partial melts ...

...e, southern Alaska, reveal multiple episodes of accretion and erosion in a subduction complex|journal=Geology|date=2010|volume=38|issue=5|pages=462|doi=10.1130/g ...