A geologic test of the Kula-Pacific Ridge capture mechanism for the formation of the West Philippine Basin

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 114, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 656-664

  Lewis, Jonathan C ^a   Byrne, Timothy B ^a   Tang, Xianmei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Japan; Kula plate; Philippine Sea plate; Plate motion; Shimanto belt

Indexed keywords

LITHOSPHERIC PLATES;

CATCHMENTS; EARTH (PLANET);

GEOLOGY;

PALEOMAGNETISM; PHILIPPINE SEA PLATE; PLATE MOTION; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TECTONIC RECONSTRUCTION;

JAPAN; PACIFIC OCEAN; PHILIPPINE SEA;

EID: 84879882054     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(2002)114<0656:AGTOTK>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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