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Scott Whattam

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2004

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King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals(Current)

Korea University

The University of Texas at Dallas

Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry

Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology

Scott Whattam is an author at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals specializing in engineering, earth science, and geology.

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2004–2024

42

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Plate tectonics on the Earth triggered by plume-induced subduction initiation

Taras Gerya, Robert J. Stern, Marzieh Baes et al. · Nature · 2015 · 464 citations

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To understand subduction initiation, study forearc crust: To understand forearc crust, study ophiolites

Robert J. Stern, Mark K. Reagan, Osamu Ishizuka et al. · Lithosphere · 2012 · 449 citations · Full text

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The ‘subduction initiation rule’: a key for linking ophiolites, intra-oceanic forearcs, and subduction initiation

Scott Whattam, Robert J. Stern · Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology · 2011 · 411 citations

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Subduction initiation and ophiolite crust: new insights from IODP drilling

Mark K. Reagan, Julian A. Pearce, Katerina Petronotis et al. · International Geology Review · 2017 · 189 citations · Full text

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Magmatic Response to Subduction Initiation: Part 1. Fore‐arc Basalts of the Izu‐Bonin Arc From IODP Expedition 352

John W. Shervais, Mark K. Reagan, Emily Haugen et al. · Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems · 2018 · 188 citations · Full text

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