Incipient subduction of the Ontong Java Plateau along the North Solomon trench

Tectonophysics

Volumn 389, Issue 3-4 SPEC.ISS., 2004, Pages 247-266

  Taira, A ^a   Mann, P ^b   Rahardiawan, R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c Marine Geological Institute   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Collision; North Solomon trench; Ontong Java Plateau; Solomon Islands; Subduction

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENT MARGIN; ISLAND ARC; SUBDUCTION; SUBMARINE PLATEAU; TECTONOPHYSICS;

MELANESIA; ONTONG JAVA PLATEAU; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PACIFIC OCEAN; SOLOMON ISLANDS [(ISG) MELANESIA]; SOLOMON ISLANDS [SOLOMON ISLANDS (ISG)];

EID: 5144234679     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2004.07.052     Document Type: Article

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