A decade of lessons learned from the 2011 Tohoku‐Oki earthquake
Abstract The 2011 Mw 9.0 Tohoku‐oki earthquake is one of the world's best‐recorded
ruptures. In the aftermath of this devastating event, it is important to learn from the complete …
ruptures. In the aftermath of this devastating event, it is important to learn from the complete …
East Asia: seismotectonics, magmatism and mantle dynamics
In this article, we review the significant recent results of geophysical studies and discuss
their implications on seismotectonics, magmatism, and mantle dynamics in East Asia. High …
their implications on seismotectonics, magmatism, and mantle dynamics in East Asia. High …
New insight into a subduction-related orogen: A reappraisal of the geotectonic framework and evolution of the Japanese Islands
Y Isozaki, K Aoki, T Nakama, S Yanai - Gondwana Research, 2010 - Elsevier
The geotectonic framework and the evolutionary history of the Japanese Islands need
revision in accordance with the various geophysical/geological evidence gathered by new …
revision in accordance with the various geophysical/geological evidence gathered by new …
Imaging the subducting slabs and mantle upwelling under the Japan Islands
A high-resolution P-wave tomography of the crust and mantle down to 700km depth beneath
the Japan Islands is determined using a large number of high-quality arrival-time data from …
the Japan Islands is determined using a large number of high-quality arrival-time data from …
Origin of paired high pressure–ultrahigh‐temperature orogens: A ridge subduction and slab window model
Terra Nova, 22, 35–42, 2010 Abstract Ultrahigh‐temperature (UHT) and high pressure (HP)
metamorphic rocks generated at different times in Earth history form paired suites within the …
metamorphic rocks generated at different times in Earth history form paired suites within the …
Structural heterogeneity in the megathrust zone and mechanism of the 2011 Tohoku‐oki earthquake (Mw 9.0)
The great 2011 Tohoku‐oki earthquake (Mw 9.0) and its 339 foreshocks and 5,609
aftershocks (9–27 March 2011) were relocated using a three‐dimensional seismic velocity …
aftershocks (9–27 March 2011) were relocated using a three‐dimensional seismic velocity …
Kinematics and age constraints of deformation in a Late Carboniferous accretionary complex in Western Junggar, NW China
The Karamay area, situated in the eastern part of Western Junggar, Southern Altaids,
contains an ophiolitic mélange with ultramafic rocks, gabbro, basalt, chert and limestone …
contains an ophiolitic mélange with ultramafic rocks, gabbro, basalt, chert and limestone …
The dynamics of big mantle wedge, magma factory, and metamorphic–metasomatic factory in subduction zones
The East Asian continental margin is underlain by stagnant slabs resulting from subduction
of the Pacific plate from the east and the Philippine Sea plate from the south. We classify the …
of the Pacific plate from the east and the Philippine Sea plate from the south. We classify the …
3D anisotropic structure of the Japan subduction zone
Z Wang, D Zhao - Science advances, 2021 - science.org
How mantle materials flow and how intraslab fabrics align in subduction zones are two
essential issues for clarifying material recycling between Earth's interior and surface …
essential issues for clarifying material recycling between Earth's interior and surface …
A synopsis of recent conceptual models on supercontinent tectonics in relation to mantle dynamics, life evolution and surface environment
M Santosh - Journal of Geodynamics, 2010 - Elsevier
A synthesis of some of the recent conceptual models suggests that mantle dynamics exerted
a significant control on the assembly and breakup of supercontinents through the history of …
a significant control on the assembly and breakup of supercontinents through the history of …