Discriminating Qiangtang, Lhasa, and Himalayan sediment sources in the Tibetan Plateau by detrital-zircon U-Pb age and Hf isotope facies

W Xue, X Hu, E Garzanti, A Ma, W Lai, C Li - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
The detrital zircon has been most widely used in sediment provenance studies and basin
analysis over the past 20 years. With the accumulation of a bounty of detrital zircon ages …

Paleogeographic and tectonic evolution of Mesozoic Qiangtang basins (Tibet)

A Ma, X Hu, E Garzanti, M Boudagher-Fadel, W Xue… - Tectonophysics, 2023 - Elsevier
Reconstructing the Mesozoic paleotectonic and paleogeographic evolution of marine
Qiangtang basins is essential for understanding the evolution of diverse Tethyan oceanic …

Late Triassic paleolatitude of the Southern Qiangtang terrane, central Tibet: Implications for the closure of the Longmu Co-Shuanghu Paleo-Tethyan Ocean

X Ma, Y Li, X Tan, S Li, Z Li, J Zhang, W Bi, Y Jia… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2024 - Elsevier
Studies on the paleogeographic evolution of the Southern Qiangtang terrane, as an integral
component of the Cimmerian continent, are essential for understanding the geodynamic …

The central Qiangtang Metamorphic Belt in northern Tibet is an in-situ Paleo-Tethys Ocean: Evidence from newly discovered Late Devonian radiolarians

X Li, N Suzuki, Y Zhang, H Zhang, M Luo, D Yuan… - Gondwana …, 2024 - Elsevier
The paleogeographic position of the North Qiangtang Block, as well as the origin of the
Central Qiangtang Metamorphic Belt (CQMB) have subjected to considerable debate that …

Geochemistry and zircon geochronology of the Late Triassic volcanic–sedimentary successions in northern Tibet: Implications for the provenance and tectonic …

Z Wang, W Zhan, J Wang, Q Peng, W Wei, D Wang… - Gondwana …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Late Triassic volcanic–sedimentary successions deposited in the Qiangtang
Basin are linked with the initiation of the Mesozoic Qiangtang Basin. However, the nature of …

Permian foraminifers from the exotic limestone blocks within the central Qiangtang Metamorphic Belt, Tibet and their geological implications

Q Ju, Y Zhang, D Yuan, F Qiao, H Xu, H Zhang… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Central Qiangtang Metamorphic Belt (CQMB) is a subject of long-standing
controversy for decades with respect to its origin and tectonic evolution. In this study, two …

Coseismic and postseismic fault kinematics of the July 22, 2020, Nima (Tibet) Ms6. 6 earthquake: Implications of the forming mechanism of the active N‐S‐trending …

H Gao, M Liao, X Liang, G Feng, G Wang - Tectonics, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The N‐S‐trending grabens, the most prominent active structures in the Tibetan plateau,
contain important information about the evolution and deformation mechanism of the …

Tectonic evolution of the Qiangtang Basin (northern Tibet): Constraints from detrital zircon geochronology

Y Zhang, B Zheng, J Dai, G Rosenbaum, J Wang - Gondwana Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The Mesozoic evolution of the Qiangtang Basin in the Tibetan Plateau, which potentially
hosts oil and gas resources, is not fully understood, particularly in the context of the opening …

Early Permian and Permian–Triassic boundary interval conodonts from the Central Qiangtang metamorphic belt, northern Tibet, and their paleobiogeographic and …

A Chen, Y Zhang, TL Stubbs, Y Zhang, H Wu… - Palaeogeography …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The> 500-km-long Central Qiangtang metamorphic belt (CQMB), northern Tibet,
offers valuable materials for studying the tectonic evolution and paleobiogeography of the …

Formation of the Central Tibet Watershed Mountains in the Late Jurassic: Evidence From Provenance Map** of the Source‐to‐Sink System in the Qiangtang Basin

J Zhang, Y Li, J Tu, Z Han, J Dai, H Zhang… - Basin …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT The Central Tibet Watershed Mountains (CTWMs) are located in the hinterland
of the Tibetan Plateau, extending over 1000 km from west to east. These mountains currently …