Subduction Zones

Subduction Zones

Subduction zones mark pivotal sites in plate tectonics, where one tectonic plate plunges beneath another into the Earth's mantle. Found mainly at convergent boundaries, where plates collide, this process involves dense oceanic plates diving beneath lighter continental plates. It results in the formation of deep ocean trenches, often triggering volcanic eruptions and powerful earthquakes. Subduction zones are integral to Earth's geological dynamics, influencing the creation of mountains, oceanic trenches, and the recycling of crustal materials. They offer critical insights into seismic activity, volcanic behavior, and the intricate workings of plate tectonics, shedding light on Earth's geological past and ongoing evolution.

Committee Members
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Myint Win Bo

Myint Win Bo

Toronto Metropolitan University , Canada
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 -  Leonid Anisimov

Leonid Anisimov

Volgograd State University, Russian Federation
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Shozo Yanagida

Shozo Yanagida

Osaka University, Japan
Geology 2023 Speakers
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Martina Gaglioti

Martina Gaglioti

LIPU, Italy
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Maria Vicenta Esteller Alberich

Maria Vicenta Esteller Alberich

Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, Mexico
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Oscar Andres Cuanalo Campos

Oscar Andres Cuanalo Campos

Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla, Mexico
Speaker at Geology and Earth Science 2023 - Arun K Shandilya

Arun K Shandilya

Dr HSG University Sagar, India
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