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Intraoceanic subduction spanned the Pacific in the Late Cretaceous–Paleocene

The notorious ~60° bend separating the Hawaiian and Emperor chains marked a prominent change in the motion of the Pacific plate at ~47 Ma (million years ago), but the origin of that change remains an outstanding controversy that bears on the nature of major plate reorganizations. Lesser known but eq...

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Autores principales: Domeier, Mathew, Shephard, Grace E., Jakob, Johannes, Gaina, Carmen, Doubrovine, Pavel V., Torsvik, Trond H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5677347/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29134200
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aao2303