Subduction and Collision Dynamics of Tectonic Plates

Zhong-Hai Li, Jie Liao, Lijun Liu, Manuele Faccenda

Frontiers Media SA

Science Earth Science Marine Geoscience

Keywords: Convergent plate boundary,­Oceanic subduction,­continental collision,­lithospheric deformation,­Mantle Flow,­Geodynamics

The Lifetime of Methane Bubbles Through Sediment and Water Column

Regina Katsman, Miriam Römer, Andreas Lorke

Frontiers Media SA

Science Earth Science Geochemistry

Keywords: bubbles,­Methane,­Gassy sediment,­Global Warming,­sediment destabilization

Understanding the Marginal Seas of Northeast Asia for Tectonics and Submarine Geohazards

Kwang-Hee Kim, Han-Joon Kim, Tianyao Hao, Xunhua Zhang

Frontiers Media SA

Science Earth Science Marine Geoscience

Keywords: crust and upper-mantle structure,­submarine active faults,­tectonics in Northeast Asia,­submarine landslides,­active and passive marine seismic methods,­Seismic hazards,­marine sedimentary process,­Marine mineral resources,­Paleoenvironment