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The document discusses the collision of the Palawan microcontinental block with the Philippine Mobile Belt since the Early Miocene. This collision has resulted in significant tectonic changes to the region, including the rotation of microblocks north and south of the collision in opposite directions. It also initiated the propagation of major strike-slip faults like the Philippine Fault Zone and influenced the development of trenches like the Manila and Negros trenches. The collision provides insight into h

Author
Joshua Popes
Language
EN