Linking slab break-off, Hellenic trench retreat, and uplift of the Central and Eastern Anatolian plateaus
Abstract The Central and Eastern Anatolian plateaus are integral parts of the world's third
largest orogenic plateau. In the past decade, geophysical surveys have provided insights …
largest orogenic plateau. In the past decade, geophysical surveys have provided insights …
The ups and downs of North America: Evaluating the role of mantle dynamic topography since the Mesozoic
L Liu - Reviews of Geophysics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The driving force for transient vertical motions of Earth's surface remains an outstanding
question. A main difficulty lies in the uncertain role of the underlying mantle, especially …
question. A main difficulty lies in the uncertain role of the underlying mantle, especially …
Mesoproterozoic-trans-Laurentian magmatism: A synthesis of continent-wide age distributions, new SIMS U–Pb ages, zircon saturation temperatures, and Hf and Nd …
ME Bickford, WR Van Schmus, KE Karlstrom… - Precambrian …, 2015 - Elsevier
The origin and tectonic setting of the Mesoproterozoic (1.50–1.34 Ga) granite–rhyolite
Provinces of the midcontinent region of the United States, and the coeval A-type granite …
Provinces of the midcontinent region of the United States, and the coeval A-type granite …
A 3‐D model of the crust and uppermost mantle beneath the Central and Western US by joint inversion of receiver functions and surface wave dispersion
Rayleigh wave phase velocity maps from ambient noise and earthquake data are inverted
jointly with receiver functions observed at 828 stations from the USArray Transportable Array …
jointly with receiver functions observed at 828 stations from the USArray Transportable Array …
[PDF][PDF] Miocene rejuvenation of topographic relief in the southern Appalachians
Conventional wisdom holds that the southern Appalachian Mountains have not experienced
a significant phase of tectonic forcing for> 200 myr; yet, they share many characteristics with …
a significant phase of tectonic forcing for> 200 myr; yet, they share many characteristics with …
Quaternary fluvial archives and landscape evolution: a global synthesis
DR Bridgland, R Westaway - Proceedings of the Geologists' Association, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Late Cenozoic (and especially Quaternary) fluvial deposits and related landforms
provide valuable information about landscape evolution, not just in terms of changing …
provide valuable information about landscape evolution, not just in terms of changing …
Distinct crustal isostasy trends east and west of the Rocky Mountain Front
Seismic structure beneath the contiguous US was imaged with multimode receiver function
stacking and inversion of Rayleigh wave dispersion and ellipticity measurements. Crust …
stacking and inversion of Rayleigh wave dispersion and ellipticity measurements. Crust …
3‐D multiobservable probabilistic inversion for the compositional and thermal structure of the lithosphere and upper mantle: III. Thermochemical tomography in the …
We apply a novel 3‐D multiobservable probabilistic tomography method that we have
recently developed and benchmarked, to directly image the thermochemical structure of the …
recently developed and benchmarked, to directly image the thermochemical structure of the …
[PDF][PDF] New insights into debris-flow hazards from an extraordinary event in the Colorado Front Range
ABSTRACT Rainfall on 9–13 September 2013 triggered at least 1,138 debris flows in a
3430 km2 area of the Colorado Front Range. The historical record reveals that the …
3430 km2 area of the Colorado Front Range. The historical record reveals that the …
Diachronous episodes of Cenozoic erosion in southwestern North America and their relationship to surface uplift, paleoclimate, paleodrainage, and paleoaltimetry
SM Cather, CE Chapin, SA Kelley - Geosphere, 2012 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The history of erosion of southwestern North America and its relationship to surface uplift is a
long-standing topic of debate. We use geologic and thermochronometric data to reconstruct …
long-standing topic of debate. We use geologic and thermochronometric data to reconstruct …