A record of plume-induced plate rotation triggering subduction initiation
Douwe J.J. van Hinsbergen, Bernhard Steinberger, Carl Guilmette, Marco Maffione, Derya Gürer, Kalijn Peters, Alexis Plunder, Peter J. McPhee, Carmen Gaina, Eldert L. Advokaat, Reinoud L.M. Vissers, Wim Spakman
Topics & Concepts
Plate tectonicsSubductionGeologyMantle plumeConvergent boundaryLithosphereMantle (geology)GeodynamicsPlumeTectonicsMid-ocean ridgeAfrican PlateHotspot (geology)GeophysicsNorth American PlateTransform faultRidgePaleontologyTriple junctionOceanic crustGeographyMeteorologyGeological and Geochemical Analysisearthquake and tectonic studiesHigh-pressure geophysics and materials