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same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average
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topics.
Philippine Sea and East Asian plate tectonics since 52 Ma constrained by new subducted slab reconstruction methods
2016314 citationsJonny Wu, John Suppe et al.Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earthprofile →
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This network shows the impact of papers produced by R. V. Kanda. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by R. V. Kanda. The network helps show where R. V. Kanda may publish in the future.
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Wu, Jonny, et al.. (2017). Stagnant slab tectonics of the Japan and northern Tonga slabs. Japan Geoscience Union.2 indexed citations
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Wu, Jonny, John Suppe, Renqi Lu, & R. V. Kanda. (2016). Philippine Sea and East Asian plate tectonics since 52 Ma constrained by new subducted slab reconstruction methods. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 121(6). 4670–4741.314 indexed citations breakdown →
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Berry, Michael A., A. R. Lowry, D. Schutt, R. V. Kanda, & J. S. Buehler. (2015). Cold and wet at the roots of U.S. Cordilleran high elevation. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2015.1 indexed citations
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Berry, Michael A., A. R. Lowry, D. Schutt, & R. V. Kanda. (2014). Crustal Geothermal Properties and Evidence of Laramide Thermal Perturbation of the Western United States. 2014 AGU Fall Meeting. 2014.1 indexed citations
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Kanda, R. V., John Suppe, Susan Ellis, & Susanne Buiter. (2012). 3D Numerical Models of Slab-Mantle Interactions: Implications for Eurasia Philippine Sea Arc-Continent Collision. Publication Database GFZ (GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences). 2012.1 indexed citations
Hetland, E. A., M. Simons, Eric M. Dunham, & R. V. Kanda. (2008). Interseismic Deformation and the Mechanical Behavior of Megathrusts: Transient Postseismic Creep, Stress Shadows, and Megathrust Rheology. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2008.2 indexed citations
Kanda, R. V. & M. Simons. (2006). Simple Elastic Dislocation Models for Interpreting Interseismic Deformation in Subduction Zones. AGUFM. 2006.1 indexed citations
Kanda, R. V. & D. J. Stevenson. (2004). A suction mechanism for iron entrainment from the outer core into the lower mantle.. AGUFM. 2004.1 indexed citations
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