Structural heterogeneities in southeast Tibet: implications for regional flow in the lower crust and upper mantle

Z Wang, X Wang, R Huang… - International Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Our seismic study together with the MT analysis reveal a “R‐shape” flow existing in both the
lower crust and uppermost mantle, which suggests the crustal deformation along the deep …

Crustal structure beneath the northern part of the southeastern Tibetan Plateau revealed by a seismic dense nodal array

S Tan, X Tian, X Zeng, F Nie, C Qu, C Yu - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
The continental convergence between the Indian and Eurasian plates in the Cenozoic not
only caused the formation of the Tibetan Plateau (TP) but also pushed a large volume of …

Structure of the crust beneath the southeastern Tibetan Plateau from teleseismic receiver functions

L Xu, S Rondenay, RD van der Hilst - Physics of the earth and planetary …, 2007 - Elsevier
Southeastern Tibet marks the site of presumed clockwise rotation of the crust due to the
India–Eurasian collision and abutment against the stable Sichuan basin and South China …

Fine crustal structures of northeast margin of the Tibetan Plateau and structural features of Jiuzhaigou earthquake focal area constrained by the data from a high …

L MinJuan, S XuZhang, Z YuanSheng… - Chinese Journal of …, 2018 - dsjyj.com.cn
We applied the double difference tomography method to simultaneously invert the seismic
event locations and the crustal structure of the northeastern Tibetan Plateau with the …

Tectonic development of the northeastern Tibetan Plateau as constrained by high-resolution deep seismic-reflection data

R Gao, H Wang, A Yin, S Dong, Z Kuang… - …, 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract A 180-km-long, high-resolution seismic-reflection survey that imaged the entire
crust and the uppermost mantle lithosphere was conducted across the northeastern Tibetan …

[HTML][HTML] Velocity structures of the crust and uppermost mantle beneath the northeastern margin of Tibetan plateau revealed by double-difference tomography

SR XIA, L SHI, YH LI, LH GUO - Chinese Journal of Geophysics, 2021 - en.dzkx.org
We assemble the local earthquake data recorded by 71 permanent stations and 418
portable stations around the northeastern margin of the Tibetan plateau, and then utilize the …

Anisotropic regime across northeastern Tibet and its geodynamic implications

Z Ye, Q Li, R Gao, H Zhang, X Shen, X Liu, C Gong - Tectonophysics, 2016 - Elsevier
A dense linear array of 38 broadband seismograph stations was deployed to traverse the
northeastern margin of Tibetan plateau (NE Tibet). Shear wave splitting measurements …

Lithosphere structures of northeast Tibetan Plateau and their geodynamic implications

M Feng, M An, W Zhao, G Xue, J Mechie, Y Zhao - Journal of Geodynamics, 2011 - Elsevier
In the past ten years, three major earthquakes with devastating impacts have taken place
along the margins of the Bayan Har Terrane in NE Tibetan Plateau, China. To understand …

Episodic lithospheric deformation in eastern Tibet inferred from seismic anisotropy

X Bao, X Song, DW Eaton, Y Xu… - Geophysical Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Mechanisms for uplift and deformation of the Tibetan Plateau remain vigorously debated;
hypotheses include stepwise growth, distributed thickening, and crustal channel flow, each …

Crustal structure beneath the Qilian Orogen Zone from multiscale seismic tomography

B Guo, JH Chen, QY Liu, SC Li - Earth and Planetary Physics, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The Qilian Orogen Zone (QOZ), located in the north margin of the Tibetan Plateau, is the key
area for understanding the deformation and dynamics process of Tibet. Numerous …