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Monthly Archives: September 2014
Into Subduction
On some level, we are all into subduction. But not many of us apply for the license. If you sometimes follow Randall Munroe’s creative web comic xkcd, then you may have seen this comic. What does it mean? I’d like … Continue reading
Posted in How Geophysics Works, Plate Tectonics
Tagged convection, geophysics, subduction
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