When plateau meets subduction zone: A review of numerical models

Z Liu, L Dai, S Li, L Wang, H **ng, Y Liu, F Ma… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
The events and processes associated with the meeting of oceanic plateaus and subduction
zones have significant implications for our understanding of lithospheric strength, structure …

Seismic imaging of the Alaska subduction zone: Implications for slab geometry and volcanism

R Martin‐Short, R Allen, ID Bastow… - Geochemistry …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Alaska has been a site of subduction and terrane accretion since the mid‐Jurassic. The area
features abundant seismicity, active volcanism, rapid uplift, and broad intraplate …

The crustal magmatic structure beneath the Denali Volcanic Gap imaged by a dense linear seismic array

S Rabade, FC Lin, C Tape, KM Ward… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The crustal structure in south‐central Alaska has been influenced by terrane accretion, flat
slab subduction, and a modern strike‐slip fault system. Within the active subduction system …

From oceanic plateaus to allochthonous terranes: Numerical modelling

K Vogt, TV Gerya - Gondwana Research, 2014 - Elsevier
Large segments of the continental crust are known to have formed through the
amalgamation of oceanic plateaus and continental fragments. However, mechanisms …

A 3‐D shear velocity model of the crust and uppermost mantle beneath Alaska including apparent radial anisotropy

L Feng, MH Ritzwoller - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a model of the 3‐D shear velocity structure of the crust and uppermost
mantle beneath Alaska and its surroundings on a~ 50‐km grid, including crustal and mantle …

[PDF][PDF] Subduction polarity in ancient arcs: A call to integrate geology and geophysics to decipher the Mesozoic tectonic history of the Northern Cordillera of North …

TL Pavlis, JM Amato, JM Trop, KD Ridgway… - GSA …, 2019 - researchgate.net
INTERPRETATION OF DEEP MANTLE TOMOGRAPHIC ANOMALIES AND PLATE
RECONSTRUCTION This topic is a key part of the story, and we devoted several pages to …

Future accreted terranes: a compilation of island arcs, oceanic plateaus, submarine ridges, seamounts, and continental fragments

JL Tetreault, SJH Buiter - Solid Earth, 2014 - se.copernicus.org
Allochthonous accreted terranes are exotic geologic units that originated from anomalous
crustal regions on a subducting oceanic plate and were transferred to the overriding plate by …

[HTML][HTML] Large-scale, crustal-block vertical extrusion between the Hines Creek and Denali faults coeval with slip localization on the Denali fault since ca. 45 Ma, Hayes …

JA Benowitz, SM Roeske, SP Regan… - …, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Oblique convergence along strike-slip faults can lead to both distributed and localized
deformation. How focused transpressive deformation is both localized and maintained along …

Tectonic underplating and dismemberment of the Maclaren‐Kluane schist records Late Cretaceous terrane accretion polarity and~ 480 km of Post‐52 Ma dextral …

TS Waldien, SM Roeske, JA Benowitz - Tectonics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Terrane accretion introduces irregular geometry and allochthonous material to obliquely
convergent margins, which create opportunities to quantify strike‐slip displacement along …

The structural evolution of the deep continental lithosphere

CM Cooper, MS Miller, L Moresi - Tectonophysics, 2017 - Elsevier
Continental lithosphere houses the oldest and thickest regions of the Earth's surface. Locked
within this deep and ancient rock record lies invaluable information about the dynamics that …