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Ridge subduction sparked reorganization of the Pacific plate-mantle systemmillion years ago Maria Seton1, Nicolas Flament1, Joanne Whittaker2, R. Dietmar Müller1, Michael Gurnis3, Dan J. Bower3 1
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Document Date: 2015-03-03 05:15:00


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Pasadena / /

Company

Australia 3 Seismological Laboratory / Whittaker / Obayashi / /

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Tonga / Japan / United States / Australia / Korea / China / /

Event

Reorganization / Natural Disaster / /

Facility

California Institute of Technology / University of Tasmania TAS / University of Sydney NSW / /

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finite-element software / gas constant / activation energy / /

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Tasman sea / Pacific-Izanagi ocean / Pacific Ocean / /

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California Institute of Technology / American Geophysical Union / Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies / School of Geosciences / University of Sydney NSW / University of Tasmania TAS / /

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Coral Seas / /

Position

plume head / driver / ultimate driver / representative / /

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Hawaii / /

Region

southeast Japan / east Asia / /

Technology

tomography / /

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