Future accreted terranes: a compilation of island arcs, oceanic plateaus, submarine ridges, seamounts, and continental fragments

Allochthonous accreted terranes are exotic geologic units that originated from anomalous crustal regions on a subducting oceanic plate and were transferred to the overriding plate by accretionary processes during subduction. The geographical regions that eventually become accreted allochthonous terr...

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Main Authors: J. L. Tetreault, S. J. H. Buiter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-12-01
Series:Solid Earth
Online Access:http://www.solid-earth.net/5/1243/2014/se-5-1243-2014.pdf