Incipient subduction at the contact with stretched continental crust: The Puysegur Trench
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DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2019.05.044
Abstract: A seismic Benioff zone and plate kinematics show Puysegur Trench south of New Zealand transitioning to subduction. Because the local structure and its influence on subduction initiation is poorly understood, we conducted a seismic survey… read more here.
Keywords: continental crust; crust; puysegur trench; subduction ... See more keywords