UNDERSTANDING EXTENSION IN THE SOUTHERN MARIANAS AND THE CHALLENGER DEEP: A 21ST CENTURY GEOSCIENTIFIC CHALLENGE

Robert J Stern, University of Texas at Dallas, Geosciences, Richardson, TX, United States, Julia Ribeiro, Rice University, Houston, TX, United States, Fernando Martinez, Univ of Hawaii-SOEST/HIGP, Honolulu, HI, United States and Yasuhiko Ohara, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan