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Crustal melting beneath orogenic plateaus: Insights from 3-D thermo-mechanical modeling

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Published in 2019 at "Tectonophysics"

DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2019.03.014

Abstract: Abstract Mid-crustal melting is widely documented under orogenic plateaus. However, the mechanism for its generation and its role in the evolution of orogenic plateaus remain poorly understood. Here we investigate the physical controls and consequences… read more here.

Keywords: mechanical modeling; thermo mechanical; mid crustal; orogenic plateaus ... See more keywords