Extremely rapid up-and-down motions of island arc crust during arc-continent collision

Uplift and subsidence in island arcs during arc-continent collision may reach rates of over 14 mm per year, substantially faster than previously thought, according to stratigraphic analyses and sediment backstripping in Taiwan’s Coastal Range

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Larry Syu-Heng Lai, Rebecca J. Dorsey, Chorng-Shern Horng, Wen-Rong Chi, Kai-Shuan Shea, Jiun-Yee Yen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-04-01
Series:Communications Earth & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00429-2