An introductory review of the thermal structure of subduction zones: I—motivation and selected examples

Abstract The thermal structure of subduction zones is fundamental to our understanding of physical and chemical processes that occur at active convergent plate margins. These include magma generation and related arc volcanism, shallow and deep seismicity, and metamorphic reactions that can release f...

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Main Authors: Peter E. van Keken, Cian R. Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-07-01
Series:Progress in Earth and Planetary Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40645-023-00573-z