Geologically current plate motions

C DeMets, RG Gordon, DF Argus - Geophysical journal …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
We describe best-fitting angular velocities and MORVEL, a new closure-enforced set of
angular velocities for the geologically current motions of 25 tectonic plates that collectively …

Common depth of slab‐mantle decoupling: Reconciling diversity and uniformity of subduction zones

I Wada, K Wang - Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Processes in subduction zones such as slab and mantle‐wedge metamorphism, intraslab
earthquakes, and arc volcanism vary systematically with the age‐dependent thermal state of …

Neotectonic crustal deformation and current stress field in the Korean Peninsula and their tectonic implications: A review

MC Kim, S Jung, S Yoon, RY Jeong… - The Journal of the …, 2016 - koreascience.kr
In order to characterize the Neotectonic crustal deformation and current stress field in and
around the Korean Peninsula and to interpret their tectonic implications, this paper …

3D geometric modelling of the Northwest Pacific slabs: A review and new high-precision model

J Wang, H Xing, Z Jin, Y Tan, S Pang, J Liu - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Northwest Pacific subduction zone has undergone a complex tectonic
evolution accompanied by intense seismic activity. Understanding the morphology of the …

[PDF][PDF] Structural and seismic stratigraphic framework of the NanTroSEIZE Stage 1 transect

GF Moore, JO Park, NL Bangs, SP Gulick… - Proc. IODP …, 2009 - researchgate.net
The location of the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program's (IODP) Nankai Trough Seismogenic
Zone Experiment (NanTroSEIZE) was based on regional two-dimensional seismic reflection …

Thirty-year land elevation change from subsidence to uplift following the termination of groundwater pumping and its geological implications in the Metropolitan Taipei …

CT Chen, JC Hu, CY Lu, JC Lee, YC Chan - Engineering Geology, 2007 - Elsevier
Several levelling routes in the metropolitan Taipei Basin have been repeatedly conducted
during the past decades, mainly in order to monitor the anthropogenic ground subsidence …

Spatial and temporal evolution of the subducting Pacific plate structure along the western Pacific margin

MS Miller, BLN Kennett, VG Toy - Journal of Geophysical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Tomographic images of the subducting Pacific plate beneath the Izu‐Bonin‐Mariana arc
illustrate a progression of geometries from shallow dipping to vertical from north to south …

Spatial and temporal evolution of the megasplay fault in the Nankai Trough

G Kimura, GF Moore, M Strasser… - Geochemistry …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The temporal and spatial evolution of a seismogenic megasplay fault in the Kumano area,
Nankai Trough (southwest Japan), is revealed by detailed investigation of the three …

GPS crustal deformation, strain rate, and seismic activity after the 1999 Chi‐Chi earthquake in Taiwan

KC Lin, JC Hu, KE Ching, J Angelier… - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Using data at 110 continuous GPS stations from 1 January 2003 to 31 December 2005, we
characterized the surface deformation in Taiwan after the Mw= 7.6 Chi‐Chi earthquake of 21 …

A rigid block rotation model for the GPS derived velocity field along the Ryukyu arc

S Nishimura, M Hashimoto, M Ando - Physics of the Earth and Planetary …, 2004 - Elsevier
Using a GPS derived velocity field, we try to estimate the kinematic features of the Ryukyu
arc, and discuss its implications to the spreading of the Okinawa trough. The GPS derived …