Underthrusting at the Hjort Trench, Australian-Pacific plate boundary: Incipient subduction?

Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2003, Pages

  Meckel, T A ^a   Coffin, M F ^a,b   Mosher, S ^a   Symonds, P ^c   Bernardel, G ^c   Mann, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c GEOSCIENCE AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hjort trench; Macquarie ridge complex; Marine tectonics; Oblique convergence; Strain partitioning; Subduction initiation

Indexed keywords

EID: 1942487949     PISSN: 15252027     EISSN: 15252027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002GC000498     Document Type: Article

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