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Back-arc Basins

Back-Arc Basin is a type of extensional oceanic basin that forms behind a volcanic arc at a convergent plate boundary, distinguished from other basins by its development through subduction-induced mantle flow and lithospheric stretching in response to trench rollback.

680

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2.2K

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721

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2017–2026

146

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Back-arc Basin

Parents

Publications

680

Global correlations of ocean ridge basalt chemistry with axial depth and crustal thickness

E. M. Klein, C. H. Langmuir · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1987 · 1.6K citations · Full text

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Back‐arc opening and the mode of subduction

Seiya Uyeda, Hiroo Kanamori · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1979 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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Accretionary orogens through Earth history

Peter A. Cawood, Alfred Kröner, William J. Collins et al. · Geological Society London Special Publications · 2009 · 1.1K citations

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High field strength and transition element systematics in island arc and back-arc basin basalts: Evidence for multi-phase melt extraction and a depleted mantle wedge

Jon Woodhead, J. A. Gamble · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 1993 · 607 citations

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Reconstruction of the tectonic evolution of the western Mediterranean since the Oligocene

Gideon Rosenbaum, Gordon Lister, Cécile Duboz · Journal of the Virtual Explorer · 2002 · 524 citations

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Authors

2.2K

  1. CF
    Claudio Faccenna

    Roma Tre University, Italy

    14 publications · 1.4K citations

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  2. LJ
    Laurent Jolivet

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    13 publications · 1.5K citations

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  3. IC
    I. C. Wright

    National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, New Zealand

    10 publications · 883 citations

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  4. RJ
    Robert J. Stern

    The University of Texas at Dallas, United States

    9 publications · 1.2K citations

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  5. RA
    Richard Arculus

    Australian National University, Australia

    9 publications · 448 citations

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Institutions

721

  1. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    27 h-index

    85 publications

    7K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    25 h-index

    79 publications

    6.4K citations

  3. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    21 h-index

    86 publications

    5.9K citations

  4. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    20 h-index

    42 publications

    4.3K citations

  5. Sorbonne Université

    Paris, France

    18 h-index

    37 publications

    3.4K citations

  6. Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology

    Yokosuka, Japan

    18 h-index

    47 publications

    3K citations

  7. Roma Tre University

    Rome, Italy

    15 h-index

    29 publications

    2.8K citations

  8. Geological Survey of Japan

    Tsukuba, Japan

    15 h-index

    26 publications

    1.9K citations

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Venues

  1. Tectonophysics

    54 publications · 4.2K citations

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  2. Geological Society London Special Publications

    46 publications · 5.3K citations

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  3. Earth and Planetary Science Letters

    38 publications · 4.8K citations

    33

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  4. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 27 publications · 6.9K citations

    24

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  5. Tectonics

    27 publications · 2.6K citations

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