Mantle structure and tectonic history of SE Asia

R Hall, W Spakman - Tectonophysics, 2015 - Elsevier
Seismic travel-time tomography of the mantle under SE Asia reveals patterns of subduction-
related seismic P-wave velocity anomalies that are of great value in hel** to understand …

Mantle dynamics in the Mediterranean

C Faccenna, TW Becker, L Auer, A Billi… - Reviews of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The Mediterranean offers a unique opportunity to study the driving forces of tectonic
deformation within a complex mobile belt. Lithospheric dynamics are affected by slab …

Cenozoic eastward growth of the Tibetan Plateau controlled by tearing of the Indian slab

Z Hou, L Liu, H Zhang, B Xu, Q Wang, T Yang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Formation of the Tibetan Plateau is generally ascribed to the Cenozoic India–Asia
collision. However, the origin of along-strike deformation of the Indian mantle lithosphere …

GPlates: Building a virtual Earth through deep time

RD Müller, J Cannon, X Qin, RJ Watson… - Geochemistry …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
GPlates is an open‐source, cross‐platform plate tectonic geographic information system,
enabling the interactive manipulation of plate‐tectonic reconstructions and the visualization …

Metallogenetic model of Jiaodong-type gold deposits, eastern China

J Deng, Q Wang, L Zhang, S Xue, X Liu, L Yang… - Science China Earth …, 2023 - Springer
The genesis of giant gold provinces is an international scientific frontier, in which the source
of a huge amount of gold and the drive for mineralization are key challenges. The …

USTClitho2. 0: Updated unified seismic tomography models for continental China lithosphere from joint inversion of body‐wave arrival times and surface‐wave …

S Han, H Zhang, H **n, W Shen… - … Society of America, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract presented 3D seismic velocity models (VP and VS) of crust and uppermost mantle
of continental China using seismic body‐wave travel‐time tomography, which are referred to …

Philippine Sea and East Asian plate tectonics since 52 Ma constrained by new subducted slab reconstruction methods

J Wu, J Suppe, R Lu, R Kanda - Journal of Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract We reconstructed Philippine Sea and East Asian plate tectonics since 52 Ma from
28 slabs mapped in 3‐D from global tomography, with a subducted area of~ 25% of present …

Decratonic gold deposits

RX Zhu, HR Fan, JW Li, QR Meng, SR Li… - Science China Earth …, 2015 - Springer
Abstract The North China craton (NCC) hosts numerous gold deposits and is known as the
most gold-productive region of China. The gold deposits were mostly formed within a few …

Global shear speed structure of the upper mantle and transition zone

AJ Schaeffer, S Lebedev - Geophysical Journal International, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The rapid expansion of broad-band seismic networks over the last decade has paved the
way for a new generation of global tomographic models. Significantly improved resolution of …

Subducted slabs stagnant above, penetrating through, and trapped below the 660 km discontinuity

Y Fukao, M Obayashi - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
A new P wave tomographic model of the mantle was constructed using more than 10 million
travel times. The finite‐frequency effect of seismic rays was taken into account by calculating …