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Figure F1. Location of sites drilled during the three expeditions of NanTroSEIZE Stage 1 (red circles) in the Nankai Trough off Kumano, Japan. Black box = location of the 2006 3-D seismic survey, black line = arbitrary line extracted from 3-D seismic volume (Fig. F3), yellow arrows = computed far-field convergence vectors between Philippine Sea plate and Japan (Seno et al., 1993; Heki, 2007). Stars = epicentral location of great earthquakes. Inset shows location of Nankai Trough.

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