RIDGE SUBDUCTION IN THE HISTORY OF THE CENTRAL ASIAN OROGENIC BELT: EVIDENCE AND TECTONIC IMPLICATIONS FOR THE EVOLUTION OF AN ACCRETIONARY OROGEN
Cenozoic ridge subduction and the resultant slab windows have been well documented worldwide [Sisson et al., 2003], especially along the western margins of North and South America [Thorkelson, Taylor, 1989]. The principal characteristics of ridge subduction, which can be used to recognise the proces...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Russian Academy of Sciences, Siberian Branch, Institute of the Earth's crust
2017-09-01
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Series: | Геодинамика и тектонофизика |
Online Access: | https://www.gt-crust.ru/jour/article/view/442 |