Slab Horizontal Subduction and Slab Tearing Beneath East Asia - Ma, Pengfei; Liu, Shaofeng; Gurnis, Michael; Zhang, Bo (Geophysical research letters, 2019)
Keywords: Architecture; Computation; Computer applications; Convection; Evolution; Geological time; Geology; Geophysics; Heterogeneity; horizontal slab; Inversions; Magma; Mantle; Mantle convection; mantle flow; Mathematical models; Mechanical properties; Miocene; Numerical models; Oceanic trenches; Philippine Sea plate; Physics; Plate tectonics; Plates (tectonics); Regional development; Segmentation; Seismic activity; Seismic tomography; slab tearing; Slabs; Stagnation; Subduction; Subduction (geology); Tearing; Tectonics; Tomography; trench retreat; triple junction migration; East Asia; Philippine Sea