Sentences with phrase «amount of subduction»

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Stresses in subduction zones are found to be low, although the smaller amount of stress can still lead to a great earthquake.
The new measurements in this research were made with cores that showed the results of massive amounts of sediments released by subsea landslides during a subduction zone earthquake — a catastrophic event beneath the sea as well as on land.
who believe there is a subduction (and http://hockeyschtick.blogspot.fr/2013/09/new-paper-finds-oceans-are-net-source.html) «At temperate latitudes, the subduction of DIC and to a much lesser extent... At the global scale, these two large counter-balancing fluxes of DIC amount to +275.5 PgC yr — 1 for the supply by obduction and — 264.5 PgC yr — 1 for the removal by subduction which is 3 to 5 times larger than previous estimates.»
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