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If GPS equipment that relayed its data round-the-clock was positioned every 200 km or so along subduction zones where large earthquakes occur, scientists would have much of what they need to provide some measure of tsunami warning, he notes. Processing in ancient subduction zones removed elements soluble in water-rich metasomatic fluids and concentrated insoluble high-field-strength elements (e. That's because the area that borders the ocean, dubbed the "Ring of Fire," contains most of Earth's subduction zones. |
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