Implications of estimated magmatic additions and recycling losses at the subduction zones of accretionary (non-collisional) and collisional (suturing) orogens

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 318, Issue , 2009, Pages 105-125

  Scholl, David W ^a,b   Von Huene, Roland ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCRETIONARY PRISM; COLLISION ZONE; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; CRUSTAL MOVEMENT; ISLAND ARC; MAGMATISM; MANTLE CHEMISTRY; MESOZOIC; OCEANIC CRUST; OROGENY; PALEOZOIC; PLATE CONVERGENCE; PROTEROZOIC; SUBDUCTION ZONE; SUTURE ZONE; TECTONIC SETTING; TERTIARY;

EID: 70349192940     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/SP318.4     Document Type: Article

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