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Distribution, microphysical properties, and tectonic controls of deformation bands in the Miocene subduction wedge (Whakataki Formation) of the Hikurangi subduction zone

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Published in 2021 at "Solid Earth"

DOI: 10.5194/se-12-141-2021

Abstract: Abstract. We analyse deformation bands related to horizontal contraction with an intermittent period of horizontal extension in Miocene turbidites of the Whakataki Formation south of Castlepoint, Wairarapa, North Island, New Zealand. In the Whakataki Formation,… read more here.

Keywords: subduction; whakataki formation; deformation; deformation bands ... See more keywords