Seamount Subduction and Earthquakes
Seamounts are ubiquitous features of the seafloor that form part of the fabric of oceanic crust. When a seamount enters a subduction zone, it has a major affect on forearc morphology, the uplift history of the island arc, and the structure of the downgoing slab. It is not known, however, what contro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Oceanography Society
2010-03-01
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| Series: | Oceanography |
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| Online Access: | http://tos.org/oceanography/issues/issue_archive/issue_pdfs/23_1/23-1_watts.pdf |