Andean mountain building and magmatic arc migration driven by subduction-induced whole mantle flow

The Andean orogeny commenced in the Cretaceous, but was preceded by backarc extension starting in the Jurassic. Here, the author presents a 4D geodynamic subduction model reproducing the evolution of overriding plate deformation along with a progressive decrease in slab dip, explaining Jurassic-pres...

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Auteur principal: W. P. Schellart
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Langue:EN
Publié: Nature Portfolio 2017
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