The Northeast Pacific Ocean and Northwest Coast of North America within the global climate system, 29,000 to 11,700 years ago

DH Mann, BV Gaglioti - Earth-Science Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Northwest Coast of North America stretches 4000 km from Bering Strait to
Washington State. Here we review the history of glaciation, sea level, oceanography, and …

Strong Lg‐wave attenuation reveals quarter‐toroidal crustal melting around the Yakutat terrane in south‐central Alaska

G Yang, LF Zhao, XB **e, X He… - … Research: Solid Earth, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
South‐central Alaska features a history of massive volcanic activity. How the Denali volcanic
gap (DVG) formed and why the Wrangell volcanoes are clustered remain vigorously …

[HTML][HTML] Seismic anisotropy and upper mantle dynamics in Alaska: A review of shear wave splitting analyses

Z **, Y Yang, MI Siregar, Z Mu, SMA Islam… - Earthquake Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Shear wave splitting (SWS) is regarded as the most effective geophysical method to
delineate mantle flow fields by detecting seismic azimuthal anisotropy in the earth's upper …

Seismic anisotropy and deep crustal deformation across Alaska

C Liu, MH Ritzwoller - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Based on a new seismic surface wave data set, we present a model of Alaskan crustal
seismic anisotropy that provides new insight into Alaska's geographically diverse …

Lithospheric structure of Northeast China from dense array receiver functions: Insight into two-side subduction of the Paleo-Asian Ocean plate

H Li, Y Tian, D Zhao, H Li - Gondwana Research, 2025 - Elsevier
A northwest-southeast trending high-density seismic array was deployed in the southern
**ng'an-Mongolian Orogenic Belt, spanning the Songliao basin, the North-South gravity …

Mechanisms for layered anisotropy and anomalous magmatism of Alaska subduction system revealed by ambient noise tomography and the wave gradiometry …

Z Liu, C Liang, F Cao, X Fan… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Seismic anisotropy can provide valuable constraints for the study of subduction zone
dynamics. This study presents a high‐resolution 3‐D azimuthally anisotropic shear wave …

Multiple slabs and complex mantle flows in the Molucca Sea subduction zone

T Yuan, Z Wang, D Zhao, R Gao… - Geochemistry …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Molucca Sea subduction zone is unique for its active divergent double‐
subducted slab located in the north of the Java and Banda subduction zones. The spatial …

Tilting‐axis anisotropic tomography and subduction dynamics of the Java‐Banda arc

F **e, Z Wang, D Zhao, R Gao… - Geophysical Research …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The 180° curvature of the Banda arc at the eastern end of the Java‐Banda subduction zone
reflects complicated geodynamic processes. A detailed investigation of its anisotropic …

Seismic evidence for break-off of the Molucca Sea slab

T Yuan, Z Wang, D Zhao, R Gao, X Chen - Tectonophysics, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Molucca Sea region is an active arc-arc collision zone whose structure and
mantle dynamics are essential for reconstructing the tectonic evolution of Southeast Asia …