Reconstruction of northeast Asian deformation integrated with western Pacific plate subduction since 200 Ma

S Liu, M Gurnis, P Ma, B Zhang - Earth-Science Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
The configuration and kinematics of continental deformation and its marginal plate tectonics
on the Earth's surface are intrinsic manifestations of plate-mantle coupling. The complex …

Statistical analysis of the Mariana Trench geomorphology using R programming language

P Lemenkova - Geodesy and Cartography, 2019 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper introduces an application of R programming language for geostatistical data
processing with a case study of the Mariana Trench, Pacific Ocean. The formation of the …

Geomorphological modelling and mapping of the Peru-Chile Trench by GMT

P Lemenkova - Polish Cartographical Review, 2019 - sciendo.com
The author presents a geospatial analysis of the Peru-Chile Trench located in the South
Pacific Ocean by the Generic Mapping Tool (GMT) scripting toolset used to process and …

[HTML][HTML] The dominant driving force for supercontinent breakup: Plume push or subduction retreat?

N Zhang, Z Dang, C Huang, ZX Li - Geoscience Frontiers, 2018 - Elsevier
Understanding the dominant force responsible for supercontinent breakup is crucial for
establishing Earth's geodynamic evolution that includes supercontinent cycles and plate …

Longevity of small-scale ('baby') plumes and their role in lithospheric break-up

A Koptev, S Cloetingh, TA Ehlers - Geophysical Journal …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Controversy between advocates of 'active'(plume-activated) versus 'passive'(driven by
external tectonic stresses) modes of continental rifting and break-up has persisted for …

Subduction‐induced back‐arc extension versus far‐field stretching: Contrasting modes for continental marginal break‐up

S Yang, ZH Li, B Wan, L Chen… - Geochemistry …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Continental break‐up is an ingredient of plate tectonics and the Wilson cycle. During the
evolution of the Tethyan Realm since the Paleozoic, a series of ribbon‐like (micro‐) …

Topography of the Aleutian Trench south-east off Bowers Ridge, Bering Sea, in the context of the geological development of North Pacific Ocean

P Lemenkova - Baltica, 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
The research is focused on the topographic modelling and mapping of the Aleutian Trench.
The study area is situated in the Bering Sea, a marginal sea located northernmost of the …

Weak orogenic lithosphere guides the pattern of plume-triggered supercontinent break-up

Z Dang, N Zhang, ZX Li, C Huang… - … Earth & Environment, 2020 - nature.com
The importance of nonrigid geological features (such as orogens) inside tectonic plates on
Earth's dynamic evolution lacks thorough investigation. In particular, the influence of …

[PDF][PDF] Factor Analysis by R programming to assess variability among environmental determinants of the Mariana Trench

P Lemenkova - Turkish Journal of Maritime and Marine Sciences, 2018 - dergipark.org.tr
The aim of this work is to identify main impact factors affecting variations in the
geomorphology of the Mariana Trench which is the deepest place of the Earth, located in the …

Precambrian crustal evolution of the central Jiangnan Orogen (South China): Evidence from detrital zircon U-Pb ages and Hf isotopic compositions of Neoproterozoic …

J Sun, L Shu, M Santosh, L Wang - Precambrian Research, 2018 - Elsevier
The Neoproterozoic amalgamation and timing of collision between the Yangtze and
Cathaysia sub-blocks along the Jiangnan Orogen in South China remain disputed. With a …