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 …

The late Mesozoic–Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the South China Sea: A petrologic perspective

Q Yan, X Shi, PR Castillo - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper presents a review of available petrological, geochonological and geochemical
data for late Mesozoic to Recent igneous rocks in the South China Sea (SCS) and adjacent …

Seismic stratigraphy of the central South China Sea basin and implications for neotectonics

CF Li, J Li, W Ding, D Franke, Y Yao… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Coring/logging data and physical property measurements from International Ocean
Discovery Program Expedition 349 are integrated with, and correlated to, reflection seismic …

[HTML][HTML] Structures within the oceanic crust of the central South China Sea basin and their implications for oceanic accretionary processes

W Ding, Z Sun, K Dadd, Y Fang, J Li - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2018 - Elsevier
Internal structures in mature oceanic crust can elucidate understanding of the processes and
mechanism of crustal accretion. In this study, we present two multi-channel seismic (MCS) …

Geochemical nature of sub-ridge mantle and opening dynamics of the South China Sea

GL Zhang, Q Luo, J Zhao, MG Jackson, LS Guo… - Earth and Planetary …, 2018 - Elsevier
The Indian-type mantle (ie, above the north hemisphere reference line on the plot of 208
Pb/204 Pb vs. 206 Pb/204 Pb) has been considered as a “Southern Hemisphere” …

Azimuthal anisotropy tomography of the Southeast Asia subduction system

Y Hua, D Zhao, YG Xu - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A detailed 3‐D model of P wave isotropic velocity and azimuthal anisotropy beneath SE Asia
is obtained by jointly inverting local earthquake arrival times and teleseismic relative travel …

Syn-rift magmatic characteristics and evolution at a sediment-rich margin: Insights from high-resolution seismic data from the South China Sea

C Zhang, Z Sun, G Manatschal, X Pang, N Qiu, M Su… - Gondwana …, 2021 - Elsevier
The interaction between magmatic and extensional processes related to the formation of
rifted margins has been and still is highly debated. The interpretation of magmatic additions …

Possible spatial distribution of the Mesozoic volcanic arc in the present‐day South China Sea continental margin and its tectonic implications

F Li, Z Sun, H Yang - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The distribution of the Late Mesozoic volcanic arc in the South China Sea (SCS) continental
margin has long been a controversial topic due to its significance in understanding the …

Initiation and evolution of the South China Sea: an overview

W Sun - Acta Geochimica, 2016 - Springer
Different models have been proposed for the formation and tectonic evolution of the South
China Sea (SCS), including extrusion of the Indochina Peninsula, backarc extension, two …

[HTML][HTML] Seismic imaging of the deep structure under the Chinese volcanoes: An overview

J Lei, F **e, Q Fan, M Santosh - Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, 2013 - Elsevier
The rapid development of provincial seismic networks and portable seismic arrays has
provided a good opportunity to image the detailed 3-D seismic structure of the upper mantle …