Melange production and the importance of shale diapirism in accretionary terrains

Although melanges are widely believed to form in subduction zones, there is little agreement as to the mechanism by which the characteristic chaotic aspect of a melange develops 1,2 . Debate centres on the relative effects of gravity sliding down the inner trench slope and shearing along thrust faul...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nature (London) 1984-01, Vol.309 (5964), p.145-146
Hauptverfasser:	Williams, P. R., Pigram, C. J., Dow, D. B., Amiruddin
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Earth sciences Earth, ocean, space Exact sciences and technology Humanities and Social Sciences letter Marine multidisciplinary Science Science (multidisciplinary) Tectonics. Structural geology. Plate tectonics
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