Central China orogenic belt and amalgamation of East Asian continents
Abstract The Central China Orogenic Belt (CCOB) comprises, from the east to the west, the
Tongbai-Dabie, Qinling, Qilian and Kunlun Orogens, and preserves abundant and important …
Tongbai-Dabie, Qinling, Qilian and Kunlun Orogens, and preserves abundant and important …
Building the Himalaya from tectonic to earthquake scales
Abstract Convergence of the Indian Plate towards Eurasia has led to the building of the
Himalaya, the highest mountain range on Earth. Active mountain building involves a …
Himalaya, the highest mountain range on Earth. Active mountain building involves a …
[PDF][PDF] Mesozoic–Cenozoic geological evolution of the Himalayan-Tibetan orogen and working tectonic hypotheses
P Kapp, PG DeCelles - American Journal of Science, 2019 - ajsonline.org
The Himalayan-Tibetan orogen culminated during the Cenozoic India--Asia collision, but its
geological framework and initial growth were fundamentally the result of multiple, previous …
geological framework and initial growth were fundamentally the result of multiple, previous …
Tectonic evolution of the Qilian Shan: An early Paleozoic orogen reactivated in the Cenozoic
Abstract The Qilian Shan, located along the northeastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau, has
experienced multiple episodes of tectonic deformation, including Neoproterozoic continental …
experienced multiple episodes of tectonic deformation, including Neoproterozoic continental …
High-resolution magnetostratigraphic study of the Paleogene-Neogene strata in the Northern Qaidam Basin: Implications for the growth of the Northeastern Tibetan …
Abstract The Cenozoic terrestrial, intermontane Qaidam Basin on the northeastern edge of
the Tibetan Plateau contains> 12 km of sedimentary rocks that potentially document the …
the Tibetan Plateau contains> 12 km of sedimentary rocks that potentially document the …
Pre-Cenozoic geologic history of the central and northern Tibetan Plateau and the role of Wilson cycles in constructing the Tethyan orogenic system
In order to better constrain the evolution of the Tethyan orogenic system, we conducted an
integrated investigation involving U-Pb dating of igneous and detrital zircon, geochemical …
integrated investigation involving U-Pb dating of igneous and detrital zircon, geochemical …
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 …
however, its growth and evolution to its present margins remain matters of debate. The …
Neogene expansion of the Qilian Shan, north Tibet: Implications for the dynamic evolution of the Tibetan Plateau
Abstract The Qilian Shan, at the northeastern frontier of the Tibetan Plateau, is a key area for
studying the expansion mechanism of the Tibetan Plateau. Although previous …
studying the expansion mechanism of the Tibetan Plateau. Although previous …
Understanding the geologic evolution of Northern Tibetan Plateau with multiple thermochronometers
The early onset of deformation following the India-Asia collision, Neogene expanse of uplift,
and complex systems that comprise strike-slip faults, thrust faults, and intermontane basins …
and complex systems that comprise strike-slip faults, thrust faults, and intermontane basins …
Cenozoic cooling history of the North Qilian Shan, northern Tibetan Plateau, and the initiation of the Haiyuan fault: Constraints from apatite-and zircon-fission track …
The growth of the Tibetan Plateau resulted primarily from India-Asia convergence since
initial collision at 65–55 Ma. The Cenozoic Qilian Shan thrust belt and the left-slip strike …
initial collision at 65–55 Ma. The Cenozoic Qilian Shan thrust belt and the left-slip strike …