Sedimentary provenance perspectives on the evolution of the major rivers draining the eastern Tibetan Plateau

Z Zhang, JS Daly, Y Tian, S Tyrrell, X Sun… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The origin and development of the major rivers in the eastern Tibetan Plateau have been a
special focus of research because of the close links recognized between river formation …

Sedimentary recycling in Jianchuan Basin, SE Tibetan Plateau: A solution to the debate on the formation age of the First Bend (Yangtze River)

Z Zhang, JS Daly, Y Tian, Y Wang, E Badenszki, X Sun… - Geomorphology, 2023 - Elsevier
The sedimentary archive of the Jianchuan Basin provides a critical constraint on the
formation of the “First Bend”, a major geomorphological feature of the Yangtze River …

Late Oligocene–Early Miocene incision of the Three Gorges and the initial establishment of an east-flowing Yangtze River

C Yang, R Jiao, M Zattin, C Shen, Y Wang, W Feng… - Geomorphology, 2023 - Elsevier
The evolutionary history of the Yangtze River plays a key role for understanding the
Cenozoic landscape evolution of East Asia. The Three Gorges currently separate the …

[HTML][HTML] 宜昌第四纪砾石层钾长石主, 微量元素物源研究及其地质意义

林旭, 刘海金, 吴中海, 刘维明, 张洋… - 地质力学学报, 2021 - journal.geomech.ac.cn
位于长江三峡出口的宜昌地区分布着一套第四纪砂砾石层, 详细记录了区域内古环境变迁以及
长江的形成与演化, 但这些砾石层何时与长江上游物质建立物源关系一直存在较大争议 …

Pliocene to Early Pleistocene drainage reorganization in eastern Tibet inferred from detrital zircons

X Zhao, H Zhang, Y Tao, Y Wang… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The drainage evolution in eastern Tibet during the India‐Eurasia collision has attracted
considerable attention because of its critical link to topographic development and plateau …

Evaluating sediment recycling through combining inherited petrogenic and acquired sedimentary features of multiple detrital minerals

Y Zoleikhaei, JA Mulder, PA Cawood - Basin Research, 2022 - earthdoc.org
An implicit assumption of most sedimentary provenance analyses is a direct link between
source and sink. However, recycling of sedimentary detritus from pre‐existing strata …

A critical appraisal of the sensitivity of detrital zircon U–Pb provenance data to constrain drainage network evolution in southeast Tibet

S Li, Y Najman, P Vermeesch… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Provenance tools, particularly detrital zircon U–Pb analysis, have been widely employed to
test drainage network evolution in southeast Tibet and its linkage with the growth of the …

Cenozoic evolution of the Yangtze River: Constraints from detrital zircon UPb ages

R Guo, X Sun, Y Li, C Wei, Z Zhang, Y Leng… - Palaeogeography …, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of modern drainage patterns in eastern Tibet is closely related to uplift of
the Tibetan Plateau. The Yangtze River is the longest river in Asia. When and how this river …

Rutile and zircon U-Pb dating as a constraint on sedimentary provenance of the Jianchuan Basin: Implications for paleo-drainage evolution

R Guo, X Sun, D Chew, F Drakou, Z Zhang, Y Li, C Wei… - Geomorphology, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Yangtze River is the largest river in Asia, and its evolution has been a subject
of debate for more than a century. The formation of the First Bend is widely recognized as a …

Grain textural bias in detrital single-mineral provenance studies

X Shen, X Jian, W Zhang, P Guan - Sedimentary Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
Detrital single-mineral geochemistry and geochronology are strong tools in provenance
studies and indicate great potentials in addressing issues in earth sciences. Various biases …