- forearc basin
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English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
forearc basin
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Forearc — A forearc is a depression in the sea floor located between a subduction zone and an associated volcanic arc. It is typically filled with sediments from the adjacent landmass and the island arc in addition to trapped oceanic crustal material. The… … Wikipedia
Forearc-Becken — Vulkanismus an einer Subduktionszone Backarc Becken (engl. Back arc basin) und Forearc Becken (engl. Fore arc basin) sind Seebecken, die bei der Subduktion einer ozeanischen Platte unter eine andere ozeanische Platte entstehen können. Dort wo die … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Back-arc Basin — Vulkanismus an einer Subduktionszone Backarc Becken (engl. Back arc basin) und Forearc Becken (engl. Fore arc basin) sind Seebecken, die bei der Subduktion einer ozeanischen Platte unter eine andere ozeanische Platte entstehen können. Dort wo die … Deutsch Wikipedia
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