Island arcs, deep sea trenches, and back-arc basins /
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[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Manik Talwani and Walter C. Pitman III.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
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Washington :
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American Geophysical Union,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c1977.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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470 p., [3] folded leaves of plates :
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ill. ;
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28 cm.
SERIES
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Maurice Ewing series ;
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1
GENERAL NOTES
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Proceedings of a symposium held in honor of Maurice Ewing at Arden House, Harriman, N.Y. on March 28-31, 1976.
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Proceedings of the 1st of a series of meetings; proceedings of the 2d are entered under Maurice Ewing Symposium.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Some basic problems in the trench-arc-back arc system / Seiya Uyeda -- Subduction in the Indonesian region / Warren Hamilton -- Tectono-stratigraphic evolution of subduction-controlled sedimentary assemblages / William R. Dickinson -- Multifold seismic reflection records from the northern Venezuela Basin and the north slope of the Muertos Trench / John W. Ladd, J. Lamar Worzel, and Joel S. Watkins -- The initiation of trenches : a finite amplitude instability / D.P. McKenzie -- Lithospheric instabilities / D.L. Turcotte, W.F. Haxby, and J.R. Ockendon -- Mesozoic tectonics of the southern Alaska margin / J. Casey Moore and William Connelly -- Multi-channel seismic study in the Venezuelan basin and the Curaçao ridge / M. Talwani ... [et al.] -- Geometry of Benioff zones : lateral segmentation and downwards bending of the subducted lithosphere / Bryan L. Isacks and Muawia Barazangi -- Bathymetric highs and development of convergent plate boundaries / John Kelleher and William McCann -- In situ P-wave velocities in deep earthquake zones of the SW Pacific : evidence for a phase boundary between the upper and lower mantle / Thomas J. Fitch -- Heat flow in back-arc basins of the western Pacific / T. Watanabe, M.G. Langseth, and R.N. Anderson -- Seismic and aseismic slip along subduction zones and their tectonic implications / Hiroo Kanamori -- Growth patterns on the upper trench slope / Daniel E. Karig -- The significance of landward vergence and oblique structural trends on trench inner slopes / D.R. Seely -- Sediment subduction and offscraping at Pacific margins / David W. Scholl, Michael S. Marlow, and Alan K. Cooper -- St. George Basin, Bering Sea shelf : a collapsed Mesozoic margin / Michael S. Marlow, David W. Scholl and Alan K. Cooper -- Geological consequences of ridge subduction / Stephen E. DeLong and Paul J. Fox -- Geochemical constraints on the origin of Aleutian magmas / R.W. Kay -- Trench-volcano gap along the Alaska-Aleutian arc : facts, and speculations on the role of terrigenous sediments for subduction / Klaus H. Jacob, Kazuaki Nakamura, and John N. Davies -- Seismicity and plate subduction in the central Aleutians / E.R. Engdahl -- Post Miocene tectonics of the margin of southern Chile / E.M. Herron ... [et al.] -- A preliminary analysis of the subduction processes along the Andean continental margin, 6° to 45°S / L.D. Kulm, W.J. Schweller, and A. Masias -- Metallogeny of an Andean-type continental margin in South Korea : implications for opening of the Japan Sea / Richard H. Sillitoe -- Petrogenesis in island arc systems / A.E. Ringwood -- Island arc models and the composition of the continental crust / Stuart Ross Taylor -- Cenozoic explosive volcanism related to East and Southeast Asian arcs / Dragoslav Ninkovich and William L. Donn. Comments on Cenozoic explosive volcanism related to East and Southeast Asian arcs / James P. Kennett and Robert C. Thunell. Reply / Dragoslav Ninkovich and William L. Donn -- Petrologic and geochemical characteristics of marginal basin basalts / James W. Hawkins Jr. -- Geochemistry of volcanic rocks from the island arcs and marginal basins of the Scotia Arc region / John Tarney, Andrew V. Saunders, and Stephen D. Weaver -- Formation and evolution of marginal basins and continental plateaus / M. Nafi Toksöz and Peter Bird -- Destruction of the early Cretaceous marginal basin in the Andes of Tierra del Fuego / Ronald L. Bruhn and Ian W.D. Dalziel -- The Baie Verte lineament, Newfoundland : ophiolite complex floor and mafic volcanic fill of a small Ordovician marginal basin / W.S.F. Kidd -- Tectonic evolution of the South Fiji marginal basin / A.B. Watts, J.K. Weissel, and F.J. Davey -- Evolution of the Lau basin by the growth of small plates / Jeffrey K. Weissel -- The Bering Sea -- a multifarious marginal basin / Allan K. Cooper, Michael S. Marlow, and David W. Scholl -- The structure and age of acoustic basement in the Okhotsk Sea / C.A. Burk and H.S. Gnibidenko -- Volcanoes as possible indicators of tectonic stress orientation -- Aleutians and Alaska / Kazuaki Nakamura, Klaus Jacob, and John Davies -- Development of sedimentary basins on the lower trench slope / G.F. Moore and D.E. Karig -- The Uyak Complex, Kodiak Islands, Alaska : a subduction complex of early Mesozoic age / William Connelly ... [et al.] -- Thin elastic plate analysis of outer rises / J.G. Caldwell ... [et al.] -- Cenozoic tectonics of East Asia / Maurice J. Terman.
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Island arcs, deep sea trenches, and back-arc basins.