Download as pptx, pdf, or txt
Download as pptx, pdf, or txt
You are on page 1of 9

Disa Bambelia Utami (270110110066)

DORMANT OCEAN
BASINS

Ridges?
Subductions?

Ocean basin

Dormant Ocean
Basin

Subsidence Mechanisms
Mantle-lithospheric

thickening:

Conversion of asthenosphere to mantle


lithosphere during cooling following
cessation of stretching and/or heating.
Sedimentary

and volcanic loading:

Local isostatic compensation of crust


and/or regional lithospheric flexure during
sedimentation and volcanism.

Thank you

You might also like