Reestablishment of an accretionary prism after the subduction of a spreading ridge-constraints by a geometric model for the Golfo de Penas, Chile

Geo-Marine Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 345-355

  Maksymowicz, Andrei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCRETIONARY PRISM; ACCRETIONARY WEDGE; DEFORMATION FRONT; GEOMETRIC MODELING; MASS BALANCE ANALYSIS; SEDIMENTARY FLUXES; SUBDUCTION CHANNELS; TERRIGENOUS SEDIMENT;

CLIMATE CHANGE; PRISMS; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

SEDIMENTS;

ACCRETIONARY PRISM; DEFORMATION; GEOMETRY; MASS BALANCE; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEISMICITY; SUBDUCTION; TRENCH;

CHILE;

EID: 84884418631     PISSN: 02760460     EISSN: 14321157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00367-013-0331-5     Document Type: Article

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