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trench roll back
marine geology
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association with back-arc basin
- In back-arc basin
…be forced oceanward, causing the trench to “roll back” over the subducting plate, or it may serve as a “sea anchor” by remaining fixed in place relative to the top of the subducting plate. In the latter case, the enlargement of the basin forces the trailing part of the overlying…
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