How steady are steady-state mountain belts? A reexamination of the Olympic Mountains (Washington state, USA)

<p>The Olympic Mountains of Washington state (USA) represent the aerially exposed accretionary wedge of the Cascadia Subduction Zone and are thought to be in flux steady state, whereby the mass outflux (denudation) and influx (tectonic accretion) into the mountain range are balanced. We use a...

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Main Authors: L. Michel, C. Glotzbach, S. Falkowski, B. A. Adams, T. A. Ehlers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-03-01
Series:Earth Surface Dynamics
Online Access:https://www.earth-surf-dynam.net/7/275/2019/esurf-7-275-2019.pdf