Cenozoic evolution of the Qaidam basin and implications for the growth of the northern Tibetan plateau: A review

F Cheng, M Jolivet, Z Guo, L Wang, C Zhang, X Li - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
As the largest depression in the Tibetan plateau, the Qaidam basin preserves over 10 km
thick of Cenozoic sediments. Those sediments represent a unique archive of the evolution of …

The interplay between climate and tectonics during the upward and outward growth of the Qilian Shan orogenic wedge, northern Tibetan Plateau

F Cheng, CN Garzione, G Mitra, M Jolivet, Z Guo… - Earth-Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Mountains grow upward and outward when the accretion of material outpaces its removal.
Mountain building is synergistically influenced by geodynamics, internal structures (crustal …

Cenozoic exhumation of the Qilian Shan in the northeastern Tibetan Plateau: Evidence from low‐temperature thermochronology

W Wang, D Zheng, C Li, Y Wang, Z Zhang, J Pang… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The growth of the Tibetan Plateau is related to the Cenozoic India‐Eurasia plate collision;
however, its growth and evolution to its present margins remain matters of debate. The …

[HTML][HTML] Tectonic Activity in the Southern Alashan Block and the Latest Boundary of Outward Expansion on the Northeastern Tibetan Plateau, China

W Zheng, B Zhang, D Yuan, G Chen, Y Zhang… - J. Earth Sci …, 2021 - jese.chd.edu.cn
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Cenozoic multi-phase deformation in the Qilian Shan and out-of-sequence development of the northern Tibetan Plateau

B Li, AV Zuza, X Chen, D Hu, Z Shao, B Qi, Z Wang… - Tectonophysics, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Uplift of the Tibetan Plateau and the distribution of deformation across it are the
result of India-Asia collision, which bring an opportunity of understanding intracontinental …

Late Mesozoic–Cenozoic cooling history of the northeastern Tibetan Plateau and its foreland derived from low-temperature thermochronology

C Wu, AV Zuza, J Li, PJ Haproff, A Yin, X Chen… - …, 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The growth history and formation mechanisms of the Cenozoic Tibetan Plateau are the
subject of an intense debate with important implications for understanding the kinematics …

Miocene range growth along the Altyn Tagh Fault: Insights from apatite fission track and (U‐Th)/He thermochronometry in the western Danghenan Shan, China

J Yu, D Zheng, J Pang, Y Wang, M Fox… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The left‐lateral strike‐slip Altyn Tagh fault that defines the northern margin of the Tibetan
Plateau plays a crucial role in accommodating the Cenozoic deformation related to the …

Cenozoic tectonic development in the northeastern Tibetan Plateau: Evidence from thermochronological and sedimentological records

J Yu, D Zheng, W Wang, J Pang, C Li, Y Wang… - Global and Planetary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The northeastern Tibetan Plateau occupies the northernmost portion of the plateau,
whose timing and pattern of deformation during its Cenozoic tectonic development provide …

An immediate response to the Indian-Eurasian collision along the northeastern Tibetan Plateau: Evidence from apatite fission track analysis in the Kuantan Shan-Hei …

K An, X Lin, L Wu, R Yang, H Chen, X Cheng, Q Xia… - Tectonophysics, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Tibetan Plateau offers an ideal region for understanding the processes of
continental collision and related intracontinental deformation. However, when the Cenozoic …

Pre-cenozoic evolution of the northern Qilian Orogen from zircon geochronology: Framework for early growth of the northern Tibetan Plateau

B Li, AV Zuza, X Chen, ZZ Wang, Z Shao… - Palaeogeography …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The northern Qilian Shan, located along the northeastern margin of the Tibetan
Plateau, experienced multiple phases of orogeny throughout the Phanerozoic, culminating …