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Retreating subduction zones such as the Lesser Antilles, Gibraltar and Scotia have been migrating towards the Atlantic Ocean by cutting their way through the oceanic crust. This spontaneously retreating subduction is enabled by the development of faults
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This change of stress field resulting in a transition from ductile to brittle deformation is attributed to thrust- ing/obduction of the slices of ophiolitic lithologies in a convergent tectonic regime associated with collision-accretion processes. The modal data (vol.%) of this rock type ...
Oceanic crust is destroyed along subduction zones around convergent plate boundaries. Convergent plate boundaries are the places where lithospheric...Become a member and unlock all Study Answers Start today. Try it now Create an account Ask a question Our experts can answer your tough homework ...
Convergent morphology of the plankton represents adaptations for suspension in the water column, for movement within this water mass to increase nutrient uptake, and for protection against grazing or predation. Necessary attributes for cosmopolitan species include eurythermy and euryhalinity. The ...
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In the absence of major changes in atmospheric circulation, this in turn implies greater transport from divergent to convergent regions. Because the main divergent regions are located in subtropical oceans and the continents are generally convergent regions, the contribution of precipitation of oceanic ...
convergent plate boundary plate boundary See all related content The Earth's crust is a jigsaw puzzle of huge rigid plates in constant relative motion. The plates are bounded by three types of features: ridge axes, where new seafloor is created in mid-ocean; transform faults, where plates slid...