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Kumano Basin Sediments
Inner Accretionary Prism
Megasplay Fault
Accretionary Prism
Subducting Sediment
Décollement
Igneous Ocean Crust
SPECIAL ISSUE SPONSORS
• IODP United States Science Support
Program (USSSP)
• IODP Japan Drilling Earth Science
Consortium (J-DESC)
• IODP European Consortium for Ocean
Research Drilling (ECORD)
• Australian and New Zealand IODP
Consortium (ANZIC)
• James A. Austin Jr. (University of Texas
Institute for Geophysics)
SPECIAL ISSUE GUEST EDITORS
• ANTHONY A.P. KOPPERS
College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric
Sciences, Oregon State University, USA
• CARLOTA ESCUTIA
Instituto Andaluz de Ciencias de la Tierra,
Universidad de Granada, Spain
• FUMIO INAGAKI
Research and Development Center for
Ocean Drilling Science, Japan Agency for
Marine-Earth Science and Technology
• HEIKO PÄLIKE
MARUM, Center for Marine Environmental
Sciences, Universität Bremen, Germany
• DEMIAN M. SAFFER
Department of Geosciences,
The Pennsylvania State University, USA
• DEBBIE THOMAS
Department of Oceanography, College of
Geosciences, Texas A&M University, USA
THEME 2. PROBING THE DYNAMIC EARTH
AND ASSESSING GEOHAZARDS
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Introduction to Theme 2
By D.M. Saffer
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Processes Governing Giant Subduction Earthquakes: IODP Drilling to
Sample and Instrument Subduction Zone Megathrusts
By H.J. Tobin, G. Kimura, and S. Kodaira
94
Spotlight 7. D/V Chikyu
By S. Kuramoto, N. Eguchi, and S. Toczko
95
Riser Drilling: Access to Deep Subseafloor Science
By Y. Yamada, B. Dugan, T. Hirose, and S. Saito
98
Listening Down the Pipe
By E.A. Solomon, K. Becker, A.J. Kopf, and E.E. Davis
102 Tōhoku-oki Fault Zone Frictional Heat Measured During IODP
Expeditions 343 and 343T
By P.M. Fulton, E. Brodsky, J.J. Mori, and F.M. Chester
105 Spotlight 8. Regional Science Planning
By A.A.P. Koppers and Clive R. Neal
106 Slow Motion Earthquakes: Taking the Pulse of Slow Slip with
Scientific Ocean Drilling
By L.M. Wallace, M.J. Ikari, D.M. Saffer, and H. Kitajima
119 Spotlight 9. Published Scientific Ocean Drilling Results
By B. Clement and M. Malone
120 Ocean Drilling Perspectives on Meteorite Impacts
By C.M. Lowery, J.V. Morgan, S.P.S. Gulick, T.J. Bralower, G.L. Christeson,
and the Expedition 364 Scientists
135 Spotlight 10. Future Opportunities in Scientific Ocean Drilling:
Natural Hazards
By H.J. Tobin and D.M. Saffer
THEME 3. A WINDOW INTO EARTH’S CRUST AND MANTLE
136 Introduction to Theme 3
By A.A.P. Koppers
138 What Lies Beneath: The Formation and Evolution of Oceanic Lithosphere
By K. Michibayashi, M. Tominaga, B. Ildefonse, and D.A.H. Teagle
150 When Hotspots Move: The New View of Mantle Dynamics Made Possible
by Scientific Ocean Drilling
By J.A. Tarduno and A.A.P. Koppers
153 Starting a New Ocean and Stopping It
By C.-F. Li, P.D. Clift, Z. Sun, and H.C. Larsen
ON THE COVER
Looking to the Future: A sample
of the next generation of ocean
drilling scientists. See p. 244 for
the full captions and credits.
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