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- A forearc is a region in a subduction zone between an oceanic trench and the ****ociated volcanic arc. Forearc regions are present along convergent margins...
- Arc and South China, where accreted portions of the Luzon Arc and Luzon forearc form the eastern Coastal Range and parallel inland Longitudinal Valley...
- impede rupture into the forearc mantle. Schikorr reaction Serpentine subgroup Serpentinite Soapstone Hydrogen cycle Forearc Holm, N.G.; Oze, C.; Mousis...
- Brian; Goodliffe, Andrew (2000). "Bathymetry of the Tonga Trench and Forearc: A Map Series". Marine Geophysical Researches. 21 (5): 489–512. Bibcode:2000MarGR...
- Michael (June 2017). "Stratigraphic signatures of forearc basin formation mechanisms: STRATIGRAPHY OF FOREARC BASINS". Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems...
- plates leads to strike slip deformation of the forearc, thus forming a series of features including forearc slivers and strike slip fault systems that are...
- the Great Sumatra fault) developed on the landward side of the Sunda forearc to absorb part of the dextral motions ****ociated with the oblique plate...
- channel to the surface. These mud volcanoes are large features on the forearc, the largest of which has a diameter of ~50 kilometres (31 mi) and is over...
- tectonic structures. One example is the Lesser Antilles Trough, which is the forearc basin of the Lesser Antilles subduction zone. Also not a trench is the...
- the first. The created ophiolite becomes the tip of the new subduction's forearc and is uplifted (over the accretionary wedge) by detachment and compression...