Exhumation process of the Nago subduction-related metamorphic rocks, Okinawa, Ryukyu island arc

Tectonophysics

Volumn 393, Issue 1-4 SPEC.ISS., 2004, Pages 221-240

  Schoonover, Mark ^a   Osozawa, Soichi ^b  

^a Department of Physical Sciences   (United States)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Detachment fault; Exhumation; Extrusion wedge; Medium P T type; Nago metamorphic rocks; Recumbent fold and thrust; Ridge subduction; Stretching

Indexed keywords

CRETACEOUS; DETACHMENT FAULT; EXHUMATION; FOLD AND THRUST BELT; METAMORPHIC ROCK; P-T CONDITIONS; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; OKINAWA [RYUKYU ISLANDS]; RYUKYU ISLANDS; WORLD;

EID: 8744239089     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2004.07.036     Document Type: Article

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