| 11. | Farther to the west, a complex island arc assemblage formed above a subduction zone.
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| 12. | Sediments shedding off the island arc settled on top of the previously deposited sequences.
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| 13. | The volcanoes may have been similar to island arcs.
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| 14. | Baker's work was mainly on volcanoes and volcanic rocks of island arcs and oceanic islands.
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| 15. | Rocks of the former group bear geochemical signatures implying island arc and back-arc basin provenance.
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| 16. | Collisions between tectonic plates and island arcs lead to loading and flexure of the lithosphere.
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| 17. | This island arc separates the Andaman Sea from the main Indian Ocean to the west.
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| 18. | (The term " volcanic arc " is often confused with the term " island arc ".
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| 19. | Wadati Benioff zone earthquakes develop beneath volcanic island arcs and continental margins above active subduction zones.
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| 20. | Cascade Range, central Andes ) or another oceanic plate ( island arc volcanism, e . g.
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