Imaging Variations in the Central Andean Mantle and the Subducting Nazca Slab with Teleseismic Tomography

The Nazca-South America convergent margin is marked by the presence of the Andean mountain belt, which stretches along the 8000-km long western margin of the South American plate. The subduction zone is characterized by significant along-strike changes in both upper plate structure and slab geometry...

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Main Author: Scire, Alissa
Other Authors: Zandt, George
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/556487