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Stress transition from horizontal to vertical forces during subduction initiation

Brandon Shuck, S. P. S. Gulick, Harm J. A. Van Avendonk, Michael Gurnis, Rupert Sutherland, Joann M. Stock, Erin Hightower

2022Nature Geoscience40 citationsDOI

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SubductionGeologyTrenchCompression (physics)SeismologyEpisodic tremor and slipPlate tectonicsConvergent boundaryFault (geology)Transition zoneEclogitizationTectonicsGeophysicsOceanic crustComposite materialLayer (electronics)Materials scienceOrganic chemistryChemistryearthquake and tectonic studiesGeological and Geochemical AnalysisHigh-pressure geophysics and materials