Structural inheritance in the North Atlantic

C Schiffer, AG Doré, GR Foulger, D Franke… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The North Atlantic, extending from the Charlie Gibbs Fracture Zone to the north
Norway-Greenland-Svalbard margins, is regarded as both a classic case of structural …

[HTML][HTML] Fast-eroding Taiwan and transfer of orogenic sediment to forearc basins and trenches in the Philippine and South China seas

E Garzanti, K Nayak, M Padoan, G Vezzoli… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
This article reviews what is known about sediment composition and transport within and
offshore Taiwan Island, a place on Earth where ultrarapid erosion is induced by strong …

Partitioning sediment flux by provenance and tracing erosion patterns in Taiwan

A Resentini, L Goren, S Castelltort… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We critically evaluate the potential and limitations of an alternative way to calculate erosion
rates based on petrographic and mineralogical fingerprints of fluvial sediments coupled with …

Upper mantle anisotropy and crust-mantle deformation pattern beneath the Chinese mainland

CY Wang, LJ Chang, ZF Ding, QL Liu, WL Liao… - Science China Earth …, 2014 - Springer
Over the past 10 years, the number of broadband seismic stations in China has increased
significantly. The broadband seismic records contain information about shear-wave splitting …

P‐wave tomography and azimuthal anisotropy of the Manila‐Taiwan‐Southern Ryukyu region

J Fan, D Zhao - Tectonics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Taiwan is considered to be created by interactions between the Manila and Ryukyu
subduction zones, which form a normal double‐slab subduction system. Because of the two …

南海东北部及其邻近地区的Pn 波速度结构与各向异性

胥颐, 李志伟, 郝天珧, 刘建华, 刘劲松 - 地球物理学报, 2007 - dzkx.org
利用中国地震台网和ISC 台站1980~ 2004 年的地震数据, 反演了南海东北部及其邻近地区的Pn
波速度结构和各向异性. 上地幔顶部的速度变化揭示出区域地质构造的深部特征 …

Resolving three-dimensional anisotropic structure with shear wave splitting tomography

DL Abt, KM Fischer - Geophysical Journal International, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Shear wave splitting observations are a commonly used tool for inferring anisotropy and flow
within the Earth's interior. Here we present the development and validation of a new …

Shear wave anisotropy beneath Nicaragua and Costa Rica: Implications for flow in the mantle wedge

DL Abt, KM Fischer, GA Abers… - Geochemistry …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
We present new shear wave splitting data from local events in Costa Rica and Nicaragua
recorded by the temporary (July 2004 to March 2006) 48‐station TUCAN broadband seismic …

Pn wave velocity and anisotropy in the northeastern South China Sea and adjacent region

Y XU, ZW LI, TY HAO, JH LIU… - Chinese Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Using seismic data from Chinese and ISC stations between 1980~ 2004, we inverted Pn
wave velocity structure and anisotropy of the northeastern South China Sea and adjacent …

Pn velocity and anisotropy tomography with nonuniform grid beneath the Ryukyu–Taiwan–Philippines region

Y He, Y Lü - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
To enhance our comprehension of the dynamic processes associated with complex plate
subduction, volcanic magmatism, and lithosphere deformation beneath the Ryukyu–Taiwan …