Solid earth sciences

Incoming plate structure at the Japan Trench subduction zone revealed in densely spaced reflection seismic profiles

Yasuyuki Nakamura, Shuichi Kodaira, Gou Fujie, Mikiya Yamashita, Koichiro Obana, Seiichi Miura

Progress in modeling the Tohoku-oki megathrust earthquake cycle and associated crustal deformation processes

Bunichiro Shibazaki

An introductory review of the thermal structure of subduction zones: I—motivation and selected examples

Peter E. van Keken, Cian R. Wilson

Effect of grain size on amorphization mechanism and kinetics of bridgmanite in shocked meteorites

Masayuki Nishi, Si Jin, Katsutoshi Kawano, Hideharu Kuwahara, Akihiro Yamada, Shogo Kawaguchi, Yuki Mori, Tatsuhiro Sakaiya, Tadashi Kondo

Si- versus Mg-metasomatism at the crust–mantle interface: Insights from experiments, natural observations and geochemical modeling

Atsushi Okamoto, Ryosuke Oyanagi

Geophysical investigation of the Mado Megamullion oceanic core complex: implications for the end of back-arc spreading

Kyoko Okino, Kenichiro Tani, Masakazu Fujii, Fei Zhou, Osamu Ishizuka, Yasuhiko Ohara, Tomoko Hanyu, Yuki Matamura

Complex evolution of the 2016 Kaikoura earthquake revealed by teleseismic body waves

Kenta Ohara, Yuji Yagi, Shinji Yamashita, Ryo Okuwaki, Shiro Hirano and Yukitoshi Fukahata

Recurrence intervals for M > 7 Miyagi-ken-Oki earthquakes during an M ~ 9 earthquake cycle

Ryoko Nakata, Naoki Uchida, Takane Hori, Ryota Hino

Aftershocks following the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake driven by both stress transfer and afterslip

Taku Ueda, Aitaro Kato

Formation of lower fast-spread oceanic crust: a structural and geochemical study of troctolites in the Hess Deep Rift (East Pacific Rise)

Norikatsu Akizawa, Marguerite Godard, Benoît Ildefonse, Shoji Arai