Ridge subduction sparked reorganization of the Pacific plate-mantle system 60-50 million years ago

Assimilating lithosphere and slab history in 4-D Earth models

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History and dynamics of net rotation of the mantle and lithosphere

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Long-term evolution of an accretionary prism: The case study of the Shimanto Belt, Kyushu, Japan

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Topographic asymmetry of the South Atlantic from global models of mantle flow and lithospheric stretching

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Constraints on past plate and mantle motion from new ages for the Hawaiian-Emperor Seamount Chain

(2013) John M. O'Connor et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Finite frequency whole mantlePwave tomography: Improvement of subducted slab images

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Global continental and ocean basin reconstructions since 200Ma

(2012) M. Seton et al.   EARTH-SCIENCE REVIEWS

On the role of slab pull in the Cenozoic motion of the Pacific plate

(2012) Claudio Faccenna et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Plate tectonic reconstructions with continuously closing plates

(2011) Michael Gurnis et al.   COMPUTERS & GEOSCIENCES

The timescales of subduction initiation and subsequent evolution of an oceanic island arc

(2011) Osamu Ishizuka et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Testing absolute plate reference frames and the implications for the generation of geodynamic mantle heterogeneity structure

(2011) G.E. Shephard et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Dynamics of subduction initiation with different evolutionary pathways

(2011) Wei Leng et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

The tectonic fabric of the ocean basins

(2011) Kara J. Matthews et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Indian and African plate motions driven by the push force of the Réunion plume head

(2011) Steven C. Cande et al.   NATURE

The Dynamics of Plate Tectonics and Mantle Flow: From Local to Global Scales

(2010) G. Stadler et al.   SCIENCE

Dynamics and implications of slab detachment due to ridge-trench collision

(2009) Erin R. Burkett et al.   JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH

Mid-ocean-ridge basalt of Indian type in the northwest Pacific Ocean basin

(2009) Susanne M. Straub et al.   Nature Geoscience

Towards absolute plate motions constrained by lower-mantle slab remnants

(2009) Douwe G. van der Meer et al.   Nature Geoscience

The Bent Hawaiian-Emperor Hotspot Track: Inheriting the Mantle Wind

(2009) John Tarduno et al.   SCIENCE

A new global model forPwave speed variations in Earth's mantle

(2008) Chang Li et al.   GEOCHEMISTRY GEOPHYSICS GEOSYSTEMS

Evidence of lower-mantle slab penetration phases in plate motions

(2008) Saskia Goes et al.   NATURE