Subduction dynamics and overriding plate deformation
WP Schellart - Earth-Science Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
The style of overriding plate deformation at subduction zones varies from backarc spreading
and basin formation, as found in the Scotia Sea, to shortening and cordilleran orogeny, as …
and basin formation, as found in the Scotia Sea, to shortening and cordilleran orogeny, as …
Tectonic Quiescence in Actively Extending Back‐Arc Regions
A Beniest, A Dannowski, M Schnabel… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We analyzed refraction and reflection seismic data covering the Central Lau Spreading
Center (CLSC) and the Tonga volcanic arc at 18° S in the Pacific Ocean to investigate …
Center (CLSC) and the Tonga volcanic arc at 18° S in the Pacific Ocean to investigate …
Intrabasinal Sediments and Tectonostratigraphy of the NE Lau Basin: Contributions to Extensional Models of Back-Arc Basins
J Kehew - 2023 - ruor.uottawa.ca
Sediment deposited in back-arc basins preserves a record of the extensional, volcanic and
tectonic history of the arc-backarc systems. Back-arc sedimentation is of particular interest as …
tectonic history of the arc-backarc systems. Back-arc sedimentation is of particular interest as …