Cross Orogenic Belts in Central China: Implications for the tectonic and paleogeographic evolution of the East Asian continental collage

Y Dong, S Sun, M Santosh, B Hui, J Sun, F Zhang… - Gondwana …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The East Asian continent records a complex geologic and tectonic history that
involved the amalgamation of several small-to medium-sized blocks from Laurasia or …

[HTML][HTML] Formation and evolution of the Asian landscape during the Cenozoic

H Lu, H Feng, H Lyu, H Wang, X Zhang… - The Innovation …, 2023 - the-innovation.org
Asia has a unique set of landscapes, notably characterized by the highest plateau in the
world, the strongest monsoon circulation, and an immense arid region. When and how this …

Early Cenozoic drainage evolution and surface uplift of the eastern Tibetan Plateau: Insights from the Ninglang Basin

X Zhao, H Zhang, RO Lease, Y Wang… - Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The modern high topography of the eastern Tibetan Plateau is drained by several of the
largest rivers on Earth, and exerts a prominent influence on the Asian monsoon pattern …

[HTML][HTML] Cenozoic low temperature cooling history of the eastern Lhasa terrane: Implications for high-relief topography of external drainage area in the southern …

W Su, Z He, L Zhong, S Glorie, K Zhong, J De Grave - Geoscience Frontiers, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Tibetan Plateau geographically contains internal and external drainage areas
based on the distributions of river flows and catchments. The internal and external drainage …

Late Cretaceous to Late Eocene exhumation in the Nima area, central Tibet: Implications for development of low relief topography of the Tibetan Plateau

W Xue, Y Najman, X Hu, C Persano, FM Stuart, W Li… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Much of the interior of the Tibetan Plateau is characterized by internal drainage, low relief
topography, and high altitude. How and when this landscape formed is controversial. In this …

Fault systems impede incision of the Yarlung river into the Tibetan plateau

D Cai, X Wang, G Li, R Jiao, B Kohn, W Zhu… - … Earth & Environment, 2023 - nature.com
It is widely accepted that tectonics generally enhances river incision. However, why rivers
have not incised further into orogenic plateaus to destroy terrains over long-time scales …

Southwestward growth of plateau surfaces in eastern Tibet

K Cao, Y Tian, P van der Beek, G Wang, T Shen… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Both the kinematics and dynamics of topographic growth of the Tibetan Plateau remain
debated, despite their significance for understanding the evolution of continental lithospheric …

Provenance and evolution of East Asian large rivers recorded in the East and South China Seas: A review

L Cao, L Shao, DJJ van Hinsbergen, T Jiang… - …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Large rivers are the arteries of continents. Those originating from the Tibetan Plateau and
traversing East Asia have a relatively young history due to continuous Cenozoic …

Late Mesozoic to Cenozoic exhumation of the SE South China Block: Constraints from zircon and apatite fission-track thermochronology

Y Wang, R Zuo, K Cao, X Xu, M Zattin - Tectonophysics, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The late Mesozoic to Cenozoic tectonothermal history of the basin-and-range
system within the Cathaysia Block in the southeastern South China Block remains poorly …

A critical appraisal of the sensitivity of detrital zircon U–Pb provenance data to constrain drainage network evolution in southeast Tibet

S Li, Y Najman, P Vermeesch… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Provenance tools, particularly detrital zircon U–Pb analysis, have been widely employed to
test drainage network evolution in southeast Tibet and its linkage with the growth of the …