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First seismic evidence for continental subduction beneath the Western Alps

Liang Zhao, Anne Paul, Stéphane Guillot, Stefano Solarino, Marco G. Malusà, Tianyu Zheng, Coralie Aubert, Simone Salimbeni, Thierry Dumont, Stéphane Schwartz,

Geology · 2015 · 145 citations · 25 references

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Coesite and pure pyrope in high-grade blueschists of the Western Alps: a first record and some consequences

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Speculations on the Consequences and Causes of Plate Motions

Dan McKenzie · Geophysical Journal International · 1969 · 1.1K citations

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Reconciling plate-tectonic reconstructions of Alpine Tethys with the geological–geophysical record of spreading and subduction in the Alps

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Subduction factory: 4. Depth-dependent flux of H<sub>2</sub>O from subducting slabs worldwide

Peter E. van Keken, Bradley R. Hacker, E. M. Syracuse et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2011 · 932 citations · Full text

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