Mantle flow in subduction systems and its effects on surface tectonics and magmatism

V Magni, Á Király, C Lynner, P Avila, J Gill - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Mantle flow triggered by subduction has a crucial role in the evolution of surface tectonics
and volcanism. In this Review, we explore how patterns of mantle flow, particularly those in …
AA Price, MG Jackson, J Blichert-Toft… - Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
To deconvolve contributions from the four overlap** hotspots that form the “hotspot
highway” on the Pacific plate—Samoa, Rarotonga, Arago-Rurutu, and Macdonald—we …

Contact of the Samoan Plume with the Tonga Subduction from Intermediate and Deep-Focus Earthquakes

P Hrubcová, V Vavryčuk - Surveys in Geophysics, 2021 - Springer
The Tonga subduction zone in the south-west Pacific is the fastest convergent plate
boundary in the world with the most active mantle seismicity. This zone shows unique …

Feedback of slab distortion on volcanic arc evolution: Geochemical perspective from late Cenozoic volcanism in SW Japan

TT Nguyen, H Kitagawa… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Southwest Japan is an island arc formed by subduction of the Philippine Sea (PHS) plate.
The Quaternary magmatism in this region is characterized by eruptions of high‐Sr andesites …

A visual survey of global slab geometries with ShowEarthModel and implications for a three‐dimensional subduction paradigm

MA Jadamec, O Kreylos, B Chang… - Earth and Space …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing volumes of digital data, combined with advances in visualization, allow for a new
three‐dimensional (3D) conceptualization of modern subduction systems. Here we present …