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A mathematical model for the deformations achievable by a slightly extensible spherical cap

Zhou, Hao (University of Hawaii at Manoa, 2003-12)

The shape of a deep seismic zone is thought to represent that of the descending slab of the lithosphere. The lithosphere before subduction is a spherical cap, and the shape of the descending slab is the result of the ...