The composition and action of dynamic and thermobaric regimes at plate margins. (IMAGE)

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The composition and action of dynamic and thermobaric regimes at plate margins.

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The four components of gravity, buoyancy, compression and extension manifest in the dynamic regime of lithosphere-asthenosphere interaction, leading to different types of tectonic activity in the thermobaric space.

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