Subduction initiation and continental crust recycling: The roles of rheology and eclogitization

Tectonophysics

Volumn 342, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 163-191

  Doin, Marie Pierre ^a   Henry, Pierre ^a  

^a ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

Author keywords

Collision; Deformation; Eclogite; Numerical model; Subduction

Indexed keywords

COLLISION ZONE; CONTINENTAL CRUST; CONVERGENCE; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; ECLOGITE; RHEOLOGY; SUBDUCTION;

EID: 0035669461     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(01)00161-5     Document Type: Article

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