Long-term behaviour of Australian stable continental region (SCR) faults

D Clark, A McPherson, R Van Dissen - Tectonophysics, 2012 - Elsevier
Australia boasts arguably the richest Late Neogene to Quaternary faulting record in stable
continental region (SCR) crust anywhere in the world. Variation in fault scarp length, vertical …

Mountain building processes in intracontinental oblique deformation belts: Lessons from the Gobi Corridor, Central Asia

D Cunningham - Journal of Structural Geology, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review of the Quaternary–Recent deformation field and mountain
building processes within the Gobi Corridor region of Central Asia, which includes the North …

Reconstruction of the deformed collision zone between India and Asia by backward motion of lithospheric blocks

A Replumaz, P Tapponnier - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
On the basis of a synthesis of tectonic data available on the India‐Asia collision, we present
a first attempt to reconstruct the evolution of the collision zone. Assuming that the …

The CREp program and the ICE-D production rate calibration database: a fully parameterizable and updated online tool to compute cosmic-ray exposure ages

LCP Martin, PH Blard, G Balco, J Lavé… - Quaternary …, 2017 - Elsevier
Over the last decades, cosmogenic exposure dating has permitted major advances in many
fields of Earth surface sciences and particularly in paleoglaciology. Yet, exposure age …

Extension in the graben systems around the Ordos (China), and its contribution to the extrusion tectonics of south China with respect to Gobi-Mongolia

YQ Zhang, JL Mercier, P Vergély - Tectonophysics, 1998 - Elsevier
The graben basins around the Ordos block are major tectonic features of late Cenozoic
extension in north China. This paper gives a synthetic view of the basic characteristics of the …

Uniform postglacial slip-rate along the central 600 km of the Kunlun Fault (Tibet), from 26Al, 10Be, and 14C dating of riser offsets, and climatic origin of the regional …

JV Der Woerd, P Tapponnier… - Geophysical Journal …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Summary Late Pleistocene–Holocene sinistral slip-rates on several segments of the Kunlun
Fault in northeastern Tibet have been determined. These determinations are based on the …

Late Paleozoic strike‐slip shear zones in eastern Central Asia (NW China): New structural and geochronological data

S Laurent‐Charvet, J Charvet, P Monié, L Shu - Tectonics, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
New structural studies and 40Ar/39Ar dating in northwest China provide information about
late Paleozoic strike‐slip motions subsequent to accretional events, which built eastern …

GPS measurements of crustal deformation in the Baikal‐Mongolia area (1994–2002): Implications for current kinematics of Asia

E Calais, M Vergnolle, V San'Kov… - Journal of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
We present new geodetic results of crustal velocities over a large part of northern Asia
based on GPS measurements in the Baikal rift zone and Mongolia spanning the 1994–2002 …

[PDF][PDF] Mio-Pliocene growth of the Tibetan Plateau and evolution of East Asian climate

P Molnar - Palaeontologia Electronica, 2005 - paleo.carleton.ca
During the past 15 years, numerous studies have reported not only ecological and climatic
changes at 6-8 Ma, but also the roughly concurrent onsets of tectonic processes in regions …

Present‐day kinematics of Asia derived from geologic fault rates

G Peltzer, F Saucier - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid …, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Active fault geometry, available Quaternary rates on major faults, and the far‐field plate
motion are used to determine crustal kinematics in the collision zone between India and …