Deep burial of Asian continental crust beneath the Pamir imaged with local earthquake tomography

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2013

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Sippl, Christian
Schurr, B
Tympel, J
Angiboust, S
Mechie, J.
Yuan, X
Schneider, F.M
Sobolev, Alexander V
Ratschbacher, Lothar
Haberland, Christian

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An inclined zone of intermediate-depth seismicity beneath the Pamir orogen in Central Asia has been interpreted as southward subduction of a slab of Asian lithosphere. However, it is not known whether Asian lithosphere subducts intact or only partially. W

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Earth and Planetary Science Letters

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