A Taira - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 2001 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Growth of the Japanese arc system, which has mainly taken place along the continental margin of Asia since the Permian, is the result of subduction of the ancient …
R Shinjo, SL Chung, Y Kato… - Journal of Geophysical …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
The Okinawa Trough is an incipient intracontinental back arc basin that has developed behind the Ryukyu arc‐trench system. To explore its magmatic evolution and the nature of …
Y Isozaki - Island Arc, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Japanese Islands represent a segment of a 450 million year old subduction‐ related orogen developed along the western Pacific convergent margin. The geotectonic …
JI Kimura, RJ Stern, T Yoshida - Geological Society of …, 2005 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Southwestern Japan during Paleogene time was affected by subduction of the Kula and Pacific plates beneath the eastern margin of Eurasia, followed by a brief episode of …
BF Windley, AA Garde - Earth-Science Reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
The ca. 700 km long, Archean craton of West Greenland consists of six Meso–Neoarchean (ca. 3000–2720 Ma) shear zone—bounded crustal blocks that display similar cross-sections; …
N Osanai, T Yamada, S Hayashi, S Kastura, T Furuichi… - Landslides, 2019 - Springer
Abstract The 2018 Hokkaido Eastern Iburi Earthquake struck the eastern Iburi region (epicenter: 42.691° N, 142.007° E, depth: 37.0 km) of Hokkaido, Japan, at 3: 07.59 JST …
Mineral chemistry, major-and trace-elements, and Sr–Nd isotopic compositions of high magnesian andesites and basalt from the central and southern Ryukyu arc, Japan, provide …
Trench motions represent the surface expression of the interaction between subducting plates and the underlying mantle, but the inherent dynamics are not fully understood. One …
There is no consensus as to how the extreme metamorphic conditions required to form granulites are attained, or how these rocks relate to crustal growth and differentiation …