The Hellenic subduction system: high-pressure metamorphism, exhumation, normal faulting, and large-scale extension
The Cenozoic history of the retreating Hellenic subduction system in the eastern
Mediterranean involves subduction, accretion, arc magmatism, exhumation, normal faulting …
Mediterranean involves subduction, accretion, arc magmatism, exhumation, normal faulting …
Long-term evolution of the Martian crust-mantle system
M Grott, D Baratoux, E Hauber, V Sautter… - Space Science …, 2013 - Springer
Lacking plate tectonics and crustal recycling, the long-term evolution of the crust-mantle
system of Mars is driven by mantle convection, partial melting, and silicate differentiation …
system of Mars is driven by mantle convection, partial melting, and silicate differentiation …
High‐pressure metamorphism in the Aegean, eastern Mediterranean: Underplating and exhumation from the Late Cretaceous until the Miocene to Recent above the …
We report 40Ar/39Ar ages from various tectonic units in the Aegean and westernmost
Turkey. On the basis of published geochronologic data and our 40Ar/39Ar ages we propose …
Turkey. On the basis of published geochronologic data and our 40Ar/39Ar ages we propose …
Lithospheric structure of the Aegean obtained from P and S receiver functions
F Sodoudi, R Kind, D Hatzfeld… - Journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Combined P and S receiver functions from seismograms of teleseismic events recorded at
65 temporary and permanent stations in the Aegean region are used to map the geometry of …
65 temporary and permanent stations in the Aegean region are used to map the geometry of …
One-dimensional models of shear wave velocity for the eastern Mediterranean obtained from the inversion of Rayleigh wave phase velocities and tectonic implications
T Meier, K Dietrich, B Stöckhert… - Geophysical Journal …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
On a SW–NE profile from the Libyan coast towards central Turkey phase velocity curves of
the fundamental Rayleigh mode were measured using a two-station method. The inversion …
the fundamental Rayleigh mode were measured using a two-station method. The inversion …
High-resolution surface wave tomography beneath the Aegean-Anatolia region: constraints on upper-mantle structure
This study provides new constraints on the upper-mantle structure from western Greece to
central Anatolia using seismic data of permanent broad-band networks recently installed in …
central Anatolia using seismic data of permanent broad-band networks recently installed in …
Crustal investigation of the Hellenic subduction zone using wide aperture seismic data
M Bohnhoff, J Makris, D Papanikolaou, G Stavrakakis - Tectonophysics, 2001 - Elsevier
We present the results of a wide-aperture seismic onshore–offshore study (Crete Seismic
Experiment) in the Cretan region as part of the Hellenic arc compressional system. Three …
Experiment) in the Cretan region as part of the Hellenic arc compressional system. Three …
Miocene high-pressure metamorphism in the Cyclades and Crete, Aegean Sea, Greece: Evidence for large-magnitude displacement on the Cretan detachment
The Cyclades in the backarc region of the present Hellenic subduction zone are known for
widespread Late Cretaceous to Eocene high-pressure metamorphism in the Cycladic …
widespread Late Cretaceous to Eocene high-pressure metamorphism in the Cycladic …
Seismic investigation of the transition from continental to oceanic subduction along the western Hellenic Subduction Zone
FD Pearce, S Rondenay, M Sachpazi… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The western Hellenic subduction zone (WHSZ) exhibits well‐documented along‐strike
variations in lithosphere density (ie, oceanic versus continental), subduction rates, and …
variations in lithosphere density (ie, oceanic versus continental), subduction rates, and …
Active simultaneous uplift and margin-normal extension in a forearc high, Crete, Greece
The island of Crete occupies a forearc high in the central Hellenic subduction zone and is
characterized by sustained exhumation, surface uplift and extension. The processes …
characterized by sustained exhumation, surface uplift and extension. The processes …