continues subduction. Eclogitization is the mechanism for continuing subduction after slab detachment in a subduction zone. Eclogitization typically occurs...

earscirev.2008.05.001. Leech, M. L. (2001). "Arrested orogenic development: Eclogitization, delamination, and tectonic collapse" (PDF). Earth and Planetary Science...

wedge above. The now denser slab more effectively sinks. A delay in eclogitization could arise through the subduction of zone thicker oceanic lithosphere...

the overlying mantle wedge. Additional sources of water could be the eclogitization of amphiboles and micas in the subducting slab. Similar to mid-ocean...

seafloor spreading theory of continental drift and plate tectonics Eclogitization – The tectonic process in which the dense, high-pressure, metamorphic...

facies, that is, medium to high temperature and pressure alteration. Eclogitized metagabbros (very high pressure ultramafic metamorphic rocks) are found...

steps of serpentinization in an eclogitized oceanic serpentinization front (Lanzo Massif - Western Alps): ECLOGITIZED SERPENTINIZATION FRONT (LANZO)"...

Baltican continental margin was deeply subducted beneath Laurentia and eclogitized. The time of the maximal burial of the Baltican margin is estimated at...

beneath the south-eastern Carpathians. Sedimentary basins Introduction of eclogitization-induced mantle flow mechanism for sedimentary basin evolution; Quantitative...

doubled subduction. The side that begins to subduct earlier enters the eclogitization level earlier. The density contrast between the plate and the mantle...

Pamir. High pressure terranes along the Bangong-Nujiang Suture Zone Eclogitization Subduction zone metamorphism Chopin, C., 1984, Coesite and pure pyrope...

juvenile igneous rocks showing that it is sourced from partial melting of eclogitized mafic material, with high magnesium but low silica content. This can...