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Volcanic arcs fed by rapid pulsed fluid flow through subducting slabs

Volcanic arcs fed by rapid pulsed fluid flow through subducting slabs

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Volcanic arcs fed by rapid pulsed fluid flow through subducting slabs

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Volcanic arcs fed by rapid pulsed fluid flow through subducting slabs

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature geoscience, 2012-07, Vol.5 (7), p.489-492

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

During subduction, the seawater-altered lithosphere becomes dehydrated and expels fluids. Isotopic analysis of an exhumed oceanic slab in the Tianshan Mountain Range shows that although subduction can continue for many millions of years, fluids are expelled in short-lived channels over periods of just a few hundred years.
At subduction zones, oc...

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Volcanic arcs fed by rapid pulsed fluid flow through subducting slabs

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1171879811

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1171879811

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ISSN

1752-0894

E-ISSN

1752-0908

DOI

10.1038/ngeo1482

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