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M. J. R. Wortel | Researchclopedia

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M. J. R. Wortel

104

Works

7,733

Citations

42

h-index

61

i10-index

Research Topics

earthquake and tectonic studies Geological and Geochemical Analysis High-pressure geophysics and materials

Affiliations

Utrecht University1976–2013

Top Works

Subduction and Slab Detachment in the Mediterranean-Carpathian Region

M. J. R. Wortel,Wim Spakman

20001,603 citations

Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide

Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

Lithosphere tearing at STEP faults: response to edges of subduction zones

Rob Govers,M. J. R. Wortel

2005641 citations

The Hellenic Subduction Zone: A tomographic image and its geodynamic implications

Wim Spakman,M. J. R. Wortel,et al.

1988403 citations

Subduction history of the Tethyan region derived from seismic tomography and tectonic reconstructions

E. Hafkenscheid,M. J. R. Wortel,et al.

2006382 citations

The role of slab detachment processes in the opening of the western–central Mediterranean basins: some geological and geophysical evidence

Eugenio Carminati,M. J. R. Wortel,et al.

1998353 citations

On the Hellenic subduction zone and the geodynamic evolution of Crete since the late Middle Miocene

J.E. Meulenkamp,M. J. R. Wortel,et al.

1988338 citations

Structure and dynamics of subducted lithosphere in the Mediterranean region

M. J. R. Wortel,Wim Spakman

1992278 citations

Shallow slab detachment as a transient source of heat at midlithospheric depths

D. M. A. van de Zedde,M. J. R. Wortel

2001222 citations

Late Cenozoic mineralization, orogenic collapse and slab detachment in the European Alpine Belt

H. de Boorder,Wim Spakman,et al.

1998176 citations