Crustal thickness map of the Chinese mainland from teleseismic receiver functions

Y Li, M Gao, Q Wu - Tectonophysics, 2014 - Elsevier
We present a new crustal thickness map of the Chinese mainland and adjacent areas based
on a compilation of previously published data. More than 1900 estimates of crustal thickness …

Testing models of Tibetan Plateau formation with Cenozoic shortening estimates across the Qilian Shan–Nan Shan thrust belt

AV Zuza, X Cheng, A Yin - Geosphere, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Competing models that account for the construction of the Tibetan Plateau include
continental subduction, underthrusting, distributed shortening, channel flow, and older …

Crustal-scale wedge tectonics at the narrow boundary between the Tibetan Plateau and Ordos block

X Tian, Z Bai, SL Klemperer, X Liang, Z Liu… - Earth and Planetary …, 2021 - Elsevier
The Tibetan plateau is bounded in part by cratonic blocks, and in part by tectonothermally
younger and weaker crust. How the Tibetan plateau interacts with bordering non-cratonic …

A unified map of Moho depth and Vp/Vs ratio of continental China by receiver function analysis

R He, X Shang, C Yu, H Zhang… - Geophysical Journal …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Continental China consists of a complex amalgamation of geotectonic units and has
experienced strong and widespread tectonic deformation since the Mesozoic. To …

[HTML][HTML] Coseismic rupture model and tectonic implications of the January 7 2022, Menyuan Mw 6.6 earthquake constraints from InSAR observations and field …

Y Li, W Jiang, Y Li, W Shen, Z He, B Li, Q Li, Q Jiao… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
A Mw 6.6 earthquake struck Menyuan, Qinghai, China, on 7 January 2022. To determine the
rupture parameters of this event, the coseismic InSAR deformation fields were mapped and …

Crustal structure and deformation of the SE Tibetan plateau revealed by receiver function data

Y Sun, F Niu, H Liu, Y Chen, J Liu - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2012 - Elsevier
We analyze a large amount of receiver function data recorded by regional seismic networks
of the China Earthquake Administration to estimate crustal structure and deformation …

Crust and upper mantle structure of the North China Craton and the NE Tibetan Plateau and its tectonic implications

X Bao, X Song, M Xu, L Wang, X Sun, N Mi… - Earth and Planetary …, 2013 - Elsevier
Understanding the Mesozoic–Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the North China Craton (NCC)
and the NE Tibetan Plateau (TP) requires detailed knowledge of the lithospheric structure …

Crustal structure and deformation beneath the NE margin of the Tibetan plateau constrained by teleseismic receiver function data

Q Wang, F Niu, Y Gao, Y Chen - Geophysical Journal …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
We analysed a large amount of teleseismic receiver function data recorded by 172
broadband stations in the NE Tibetan plateau and its surrounding areas to investigate the …

Sedimentary and crustal thicknesses and Poisson's ratios for the NE Tibetan Plateau and its adjacent regions based on dense seismic arrays

W Wang, J Wu, L Fang, G Lai, Y Cai - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2017 - Elsevier
The sedimentary and crustal thicknesses and Poisson's ratios of the NE Tibetan Plateau and
its adjacent regions are estimated by the h–κ stacking and CCP image of receiver functions …

Underthrusting and duplexing beneath the northern Tibetan Plateau and the evolution of the Himalayan-Tibetan orogen

AV Zuza, C Wu, Z Wang, DA Levy, B Li… - …, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Cenozoic Qilian Shan thrust belt is the northern margin of the Tibetan Plateau,
which developed in part due to progressive India-Asia convergence during Himalayan …