Geologic evolution of the Himalayan-Tibetan orogen

A Yin, TM Harrison - Annual review of earth and planetary …, 2000 - annualreviews.org
A review of the geologic history of the Himalayan-Tibetan orogen suggests that at least 1400
km of north-south shortening has been absorbed by the orogen since the onset of the Indo …

Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the Himalayan orogen as constrained by along-strike variation of structural geometry, exhumation history, and foreland sedimentation

A Yin - Earth-Science Reviews, 2006 - Elsevier
Despite a long research history over the past 150 years, the geometry, kinematics, and
dynamic evolution of the Himalayan orogen remain poorly understood. This is mainly due to …

Cenozoic geological and plate tectonic evolution of SE Asia and the SW Pacific: computer-based reconstructions, model and animations

R Hall - Journal of Asian earth sciences, 2002 - Elsevier
A plate tectonic model for the Cenozoic development of the region of SE Asia and the SW
Pacific is presented and its implications are discussed. The model is accompanied by …

[BOOK][B] An introduction to seismology, earthquakes, and earth structure

S Stein, M Wysession - 2009 - books.google.com
An Introduction to Seismology, Earthquakes and Earth Structures is an introduction to
seismology and its role in the earth sciences, and is written for advanced undergraduate and …

Continuous deformation of the Tibetan Plateau from global positioning system data

PZ Zhang, Z Shen, M Wang, W Gan… - …, 2004 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Global positioning system velocities from 553 control points within the Tibetan Plateau and
on its margins show that the present-day tectonics in the plateau is best described as …

Expression of active tectonics in erosional landscapes

E Kirby, KX Whipple - Journal of structural geology, 2012 - Elsevier
Understanding the manner and degree to which topography in active mountain ranges
reflects deformation of the Earth's surface remains a first order goal of tectonic …

Present-day crustal deformation in China constrained by global positioning system measurements

Q Wang, PZ Zhang, JT Freymueller, R Bilham… - science, 2001 - science.org
Global Positioning System (GPS) measurements in China indicate that crustal shortening
accommodates most of India's penetration into Eurasia. Deformation within the Tibetan …

Crustal deformation in the India‐Eurasia collision zone from 25 years of GPS measurements

G Zheng, H Wang, TJ Wright, Y Lou… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The India‐Eurasia collision zone is the largest deforming region on the planet;
direct measurements of present‐day deformation from Global Positioning System (GPS) …

Contemporary crustal deformation around the southeast borderland of the Tibetan Plateau

ZK Shen, J Lü, M Wang… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
We derive a detailed horizontal velocity field for the southeast borderland of the Tibetan
Plateau using GPS data collected from the Crustal Motion Observation Network of China …

[BOOK][B] Global tectonics

P Kearey, KA Klepeis, FJ Vine - 2009 - books.google.com
The third edition of this widely acclaimed textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to
all aspects of global tectonics, and includes major revisions to reflect the most significant …