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Trench Tectonics

Trench Tectonics is a theoretical framework within marine tectonics that specifically characterizes the dynamics, kinematics, and geophysical processes governing the formation, evolution, and subduction interactions of oceanic trenches at convergent plate boundaries.

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521

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2017–2026

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Publications

610

The hellenic arc and trench system: A key to the neotectonic evolution of the eastern mediterranean area

Xavier Le Pichon, Jacques Angelier · Tectonophysics · 1979 · 1.3K citations

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Bending-related faulting and mantle serpentinization at the Middle America trench

César R. Ranero, Jason Phipps Morgan, K. D. McIntosh et al. · Nature · 2003 · 995 citations

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Mesozoic–Cenozoic geological evolution of the Himalayan-Tibetan orogen and working tectonic hypotheses

Paul Kapp, Peter G. DeCelles · American Journal of Science · 2019 · 733 citations

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Oblique plate convergence, slip vectors, and forearc deformation

Robert J. McCaffrey · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1992 · 700 citations

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Aegean tectonics: Strain localisation, slab tearing and trench retreat

Laurent Jolivet, Claudio Faccenna, Benjamin Huet et al. · Tectonophysics · 2012 · 598 citations

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Authors

1.6K

  1. RV
    Roland von Huene

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    25 publications · 2K citations

    19

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  2. PL
    Polina Lemenkova

    Ocean University of China, China

    11 publications · 288 citations

    11

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  3. SK
    Shuichi Kodaira

    Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Japan

    12 publications · 1.5K citations

    11

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  4. TH
    Thomas H. Shipley

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    10 publications · 574 citations

    10

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  5. GF
    Gregory F. Moore

    University of Hawaii System, United States

    10 publications · 590 citations

    10

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Institutions

521

  1. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    26 h-index

    81 publications

    5.8K citations

  2. Scripps Institution of Oceanography

    La Jolla, United States

    22 h-index

    36 publications

    3.4K citations

  3. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    21 h-index

    81 publications

    3.2K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    19 h-index

    89 publications

    10.4K citations

  5. Sorbonne Université

    Paris, France

    19 h-index

    48 publications

    7.4K citations

  6. Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology

    Yokosuka, Japan

    17 h-index

    70 publications

    9K citations

  7. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    16 h-index

    34 publications

    3.1K citations

  8. Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

    Sparkill, United States

    16 h-index

    30 publications

    2.3K citations

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  1. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 66 publications · 7.5K citations

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  2. Tectonophysics

    58 publications · 4.3K citations

    31

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  3. Geological Society of America Bulletin

    30 publications · 2.7K citations

    25

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  4. Earth and Planetary Science Letters

    28 publications · 2K citations

    25

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  5. Geophysical Research Letters

    27 publications · 1.9K citations

    20

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