Arc-arc collision in the Izu collision zone, central Japan, deduced from the Ashigara Basin and adjacent Tanzawa Mountains

Island Arc

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 330-341

  Soh, Wonn ^a   Nakayama, Kazuo ^b   Kimura, Taku ^c  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN PETROLEUM EXPLORATION CO LTD   (Japan)

^c NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arc arc collision; Cenozoic; Honshu Arc; Island arc; Izu Bonin Arc; Japan; Mariana Arc; Pacific Ocean; Tectonic evolution

Indexed keywords

ARC-ARC COLLISION; CENOZOIC; ISLAND ARC; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

JAPAN; PACIFIC OCEAN;

EID: 0032468284     PISSN: 10384871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1738.1998.00193.x     Document Type: Article

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