Oblique subduction is a form of subduction (i.e. a tectonic process involving the convergence of two plates where the denser plate descends into Earth's... 49 KB (4,431 words) - 07:47, 8 March 2024 |
spreading of the Chile Ridge. The subduction of the ridge started is an oblique subduction with 10° – 12° oblique to the Chile trench since 14 Ma, which... 41 KB (4,011 words) - 02:09, 11 April 2024 |
mid-ocean ridge spreading centres and at strike-slip systems parallel to oblique subduction zones. Strike-slip faults have a direct effect on magmatism. They... 51 KB (4,846 words) - 07:16, 9 March 2024 |
involving oblique convergent margins and transpression / transtension tectonic regimes. Convergent margins where the angle of subduction is oblique will often... 15 KB (1,401 words) - 13:10, 20 November 2023 |
(0.4 in) per year at an oblique angle to the subduction zone. Because of the very large fault area, the Cascadia subduction zone can produce very large... 94 KB (9,603 words) - 22:44, 17 April 2024 |
Fault (geology) (redirect from Oblique-slip) forming the boundaries between the plates, such as the megathrust faults of subduction zones or transform faults. Energy release associated with rapid movement... 32 KB (3,483 words) - 08:04, 22 April 2024 |
Block) separated by north-trending faults. To the west, a highly oblique subduction zone separates the offshore Indian plate from the Burma microplate... 40 KB (4,587 words) - 05:14, 4 January 2024 |
are derivative of the oblique subduction offshore Chile's coast. This leads to partition of deformation between the subduction zone, the fore-arc and... 7 KB (503 words) - 00:40, 29 November 2023 |