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English: Figure 0.6. A, The detailed structural elements of a destructive margin, along with the spatial and vertical scales. In the accretionary prism the sequence (i),(ii) etc records the relative ages of the slices scraped off as the ocean plate descends beneath the continent. In the fore-arc basin (i),(ii) etc refers to the sequence of filling, which contrasts markedly with the accretion in the trench. d, the distance from the volcanic surface to the top of the descending plate, is normally 90 km. B, is a compilation of the distances between the arc and the trench taken from present-day systems.
From: Lawson, J.D. and Weedon, D.S. (editors). 1992. Geological excursions around Glasgow & Girvan. Glasgow : Geological Society of Glasgow.
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