Contributors .................................................. vii
Introduction: The Impact of Subduction Dynamics on
Mantle Flow, Continental Tectonics, and Seismic Hazard
Gabriele Morra, David A. Yuen, Scott D, King, Sang-Mook
Lee, and Seth Stein .......................................... 1
1 Evidence from Caustic Waveform Modeling for Long Slab
Thickening above the 660-km Discontinuity under Northeast
Asia: Dynamic Implications
Juan Li, Nicola Tosi, Petra Maierová, and David A. Yuen ...... 5
2 The Continental Collision Process Deduced from the
Metamorphic Pattern in the Dabie-Hongseong and Himalayan
Collision Belts
Chang Whan Oh ............................................... 19
3 A New Tectonic Model for the Genesis of Adakitic Arc
Magmatism in Cretaceous East Asia
Changyeol Lee and In-Chang Ryu .............................. 69
4 Incoming Plate Variations along the Northern Manila
Trench: Implications for Seafloor Morphology and Seismicity
Chuanxu Chen, Shiguo Wu, Jin Qian, Changlei Zhao, and
Lingmin Cao ................................................. 81
5 Source of the Cenozoic Volcanism in Central Asia
Gabriele Morra, David A. Yuen, Sang-Mook Lee, and Siqi
Zhang ....................................................... 97
6 Influence of Variable Thermal Expansivity and Conductivity
on Deep Subduction
Nicola Tosi, Petra Maierová, and David A. Yuen ............. 115
7 Slab-driven Mantle Weakening and Rapid Mantle Flow
M.A. Jadamec ............................................... 135
8 Influence on Earthquake Distributions in Slabs from
Bimaterial Shear Heating
Byung-Dal So and David A. Yuen ............................. 157
9 The Seismology of the Planet Mongo: The 2015 Ionospheric
Seismology Review
Giovanni Occhipinti ........................................ 169
10 Why We Need a New Paradigm of Earthquake Occurrence
Robert J. Geller, Francesco Mulargia, and Philip B. Stark .. 183
Index ......................................................... 193
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