Self-consistent subduction initiation induced by mantle flow

Seismological evidence of mantle flow driving plate motions at a palaeo-spreading centre

(2014) Shuichi Kodaira et al.   Nature Geoscience

Shear heating induced lithospheric-scale localization: Does it result in subduction?

(2012) Marcel Thielmann et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Dynamics of subduction initiation with different evolutionary pathways

(2011) Wei Leng et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Subduction initiation along the inherited weakness zone at the edge of a slab: Insights from numerical models

(2011) Marzieh Baes et al.   GEOPHYSICAL JOURNAL INTERNATIONAL

Future directions in subduction modeling

(2011) Taras Gerya   JOURNAL OF GEODYNAMICS

Thermal localization as a potential mechanism to rift cratons

(2011) Gang Lu et al.   PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS

Parameters that control lithospheric-scale thermal localization on terrestrial planets

(2010) Fabio Crameri et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Plume-like upper mantle instabilities drive subduction initiation

(2010) Evgueni Burov et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Subduction initiation at passive margins: Numerical modeling

(2010) K. Nikolaeva et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Factors that control the angle of shear bands in geodynamic numerical models of brittle deformation

(2009) Boris J.P. Kaus   TECTONOPHYSICS

Planforms of self-consistently generated plates in 3D spherical geometry

(2008) H. J. van Heck et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Ductile deformation of passive margins: A new mechanism for subduction initiation

(2008) L. Goren et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Generation and driving forces of plate-like motion and asymmetric subduction in dynamical models of an integrated mantle–lithosphere system

(2008) Tomoeki Nakakuki et al.   PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS

Subduction initiation by thermal–chemical plumes: Numerical studies

(2008) Kosuke Ueda et al.   PHYSICS OF THE EARTH AND PLANETARY INTERIORS