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Fastest trench in the West.
- Source :
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Discover . Sep95, Vol. 16 Issue 9, p27. 2p. - Publication Year :
- 1995
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Abstract
- Reports that the seafloor of the Pacific Ocean east of Fiji is spreading and colliding with the crustal plate that carries the continent of Australia. Seafloor as diving into the Tonga Trench; Subduction of the seafloor into the underlying mantle of the Earth; Subduction rates; Source of the subduction.
- Subjects :
- *OCEAN bottom
*SEA-floor spreading
*SUBMARINE trenches
*SUBDUCTION zones
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 02747529
- Volume :
- 16
- Issue :
- 9
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Discover
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 9508251241