Subduction zone initiation (SZI) events
*Incomplete list of SZI events
that have occurred between
~100 Ma and present day,
and are included in the
YoungCEED SZI database.
Subduction zone initiation
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The SZI database originates from YoungCEED 2018, an early-career researcher project that was funded by the Centre of Earth Evolution and Dynamics (CEED) at the University of Oslo.