Deciphering mantle and crustal signatures insubductionzonemagmatism.
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These authors relate the transition from calc-alkaline to tholeiitic volcanism to a change in the dip of thesubductionzone.
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Subduction was not active in the area and hencesubductionzoneenrichment is not referred to in the following description.
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Models of quartz overgrowth and vein formation: deformation and episodic fluid flow in an ancientsubductionzone.
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The long second section (280 pages) contains the real meat, consisting of four long essays on strike-slip faults, normal faults, reverse faults (and folds) andsubductionzonemegathrusts.
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The buoyant ascent of the detached upper crustal slice along thesubductionzonedoes not, however, lead to a removal of the mantle wedge above the descending slab.
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This means that (for example) the beginner may not appreciate the difference in scale between a diagram for folded strata and one showing a wholesubductionzone.
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The formation of mantle phlogopite insubductionzonehybridization.
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The elements of an active oceanic basin often include the oceanic trench associated with asubductionzone.
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The magma ascends to form an arc of volcanoes parallel to thesubductionzone.
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This large oceanic plate was consumed at subduction zones (seesubductionzone).
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The high water contents of back-arc basin basalt magmas is derived from water carried down thesubductionzoneand released into the overlying mantle wedge.
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The plates move at a relative rate of over 0.4 inches (10 mm) per year at a somewhat oblique angle to thesubductionzone.
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The plates move at a relative rate of over per year at a somewhat oblique angle to thesubductionzone.
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They cause both the subducting and overriding plate to move in the direction of thesubductionzone.
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