Deep subduction of the Philippine Sea slab and formation of slab window beneath central Japan
Abstract The geometry of the Philippine Sea slab (PHS) subducting beneath the Japanese islands has been imaged to 400 km depth beneath the Kyushu and Chugoku regions, whereas the PHS slab geometry beneath the Hokuriku region has only been determined to ~ 140 km depth, thereby indicating a large east...
| Main Authors: | , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
SpringerOpen
2023-05-01
|
| Series: | Earth, Planets and Space |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40623-023-01846-z |