Subduction erosion and arc volcanism

SM Straub, A Gómez-Tuena, P Vannucchi - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2020 - nature.com
Tectonic or subduction erosion refers to the removal of upper-plate material from the forearc
at convergent margins. Subduction erosion has been suggested to represent a major …

[HTML][HTML] Mélanges and chaotic rock units: Implications for exhumed subduction complexes and orogenic belts

A Festa, E Barbero, F Remitti, K Ogata… - Geosystems and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Most of mélanges occurring in exhumed subduction complexes and orogenic belts are
commonly interpreted as the product of tectonic processes (eg, underplating and return flow) …

Eocene terrane accretion in northern Cascadia recorded by brittle left‐lateral slip on the San Juan fault

N Harrichhausen, KD Morell, C Regalla, EM Lynch… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The San Juan fault (SJF), on southern Vancouver Island, Canada, juxtaposes the
oceanic Wrangellia and Pacific Rim terranes in the northern Cascadia forearc, and has been …

K‐Ar dating of fossil seismogenic thrusts in the Shimanto accretionary complex, southwest Japan

DM Fisher, S Tonai, Y Hashimoto, N Tomioka… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
K‐Ar ages of clay‐sized mineral grains are used to determine the timing of activity on fossil
seismogenic faults within the Cretaceous‐Paleogene Shimanto accretionary complex …

Tectonic influences on trench slope basin development via structural restoration along the outer Nankai accretionary prism, southwest Japan

JK Lackey, CA Regalla… - Geochemistry, Geophysics …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Three‐dimensional (3‐D) seismic reflection data and sediment cores record~ 2.87
million years of structural and depositional history of a trench slope basin along the outer …

[HTML][HTML] Stress evolution during the megathrust earthquake cycle and its role in triggering extensional deformation in subduction zones

MW Herman, R Govers - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2020 - Elsevier
Great (moment magnitude Mw∼ 8.0 and larger) subduction megathrust earthquakes are
commonly followed by increased rates of normal faulting seismicity. Extensional activity …

Architecture, formation and implication of active structure‐controlled intraslope channel system southeast offshore Sendai, Tohoku, Japan

JH Chang, T Inoue, A Misawa, K Arai - Basin Research, 2023 - earthdoc.org
Located off the Pacific coast of central Tohoku (NE Japan), the Ishinomaki slope channel
(ISC) provides an excellent opportunity to study a structure‐controlled intraslope channel …

Inner forearc faults in northern Cascadia do not accommodate elastic strain driven by the megathrust seismic cycle

N Harrichhausen, KD Morell, C Regalla - Seismica, 2023 - seismica.library.mcgill.ca
We employ numerical models to explore the connection between subduction zone coupling
or megathrust rupture and upper plate faults in the northern Cascadia forearc. Active forearc …

Gravity gradient tensor analysis and its application to the Eastern Boundary Fault Zone of the Shonai Plain, Northeastern Japan

T Tanaka, Y Hiramatsu, R Honda, A Sawada… - Exploration …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The Eastern Boundary Fault Zone of the Shonai Plain (EBFZSP), Northeast Japan is an
active reverse fault zone, and its southern part is considered to have a high probability of …

日本海拡大以来の日本列島の堆積盆テクトニクス

中嶋健 - 地質学雑誌, 2018 - jstage.jst.go.jp
抄録 近年の高精度年代測定により, 始新世~ 中期中新世にかけ, 日本海拡大に伴って日本列島の
陸域では多段階のリフティングが生じ, 不整合で区切られたリフト堆積盆の発達があったことが …