Climatic control on the location of continental volcanic arcs

HIGHLIGHTS

  • who: Veleda A. P. Muller from the Universitu00e9 have published the paper: Climatic control on the location of continental volcanic arcs, in the Journal: Scientific Reports Scientific Reports
  • what: The authors propose a common explanation to the westward migration of the volcanic arc fronts in the North Cascades and the northern Patagonian Andes, located several thousands of kilometers apart and in different tectonic/ structural settings, by the shared orographic interactions between topography and westerly Pacific winds (Fig 5).

SUMMARY

    The authors use a thermo-mechanical (visco-elastoplastic) geodynamic numerical model coupled . . .

     

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