Tibetan ore deposits: A conjunction of accretionary orogeny and continental collision

J Deng, Q Wang, X Sun, L Yang, DI Groves, Q Shu… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the spatial-temporal distribution, geological and geochemical features,
and geophysical context of diverse types of Cenozoic ore deposits formed during India …

Cross Orogenic Belts in Central China: Implications for the tectonic and paleogeographic evolution of the East Asian continental collage

Y Dong, S Sun, M Santosh, B Hui, J Sun, F Zhang… - Gondwana …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The East Asian continent records a complex geologic and tectonic history that
involved the amalgamation of several small-to medium-sized blocks from Laurasia or …

Deformation of crust and upper mantle in central Tibet caused by the northward subduction and slab tearing of the Indian lithosphere: New evidence based on shear …

C Wu, X Tian, T Xu, X Liang, Y Chen, M Taylor… - Earth and Planetary …, 2019 - Elsevier
Shear-wave splitting provides insight into geodynamic processes such as lithospheric
deformation and upper mantle flow. This study presents shear wave splitting parameters …

Constraining Earth's nonlinear mantle viscosity using plate-boundary resolving global inversionsFree GPT-4 DeepSeek

J Hu, J Rudi, M Gurnis, G Stadler - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 2024 - pnas.org
Variable viscosity in Earth's mantle exerts a fundamental control on mantle convection and
plate tectonics, yet rigorously constraining the underlying parameters has remained a …

Constrained gravity inversion with adaptive inversion grid refinement in spherical coordinates and its application to mantle structure beneath Tibetan Plateau

Y Zhong, Z Ren, J Tang, Y Lin, B Chen… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We develop a novel gravity inversion algorithm in spherical coordinates based on adaptive
inversion mesh refinement and multiphysical parameter constraints. The inversion mesh is …

Review on the crustal structures and deformations in the southeastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau

H Zhouchuan, J Cong, W Hanting, S Yutong… - Reviews of Geophysics …, 2021 - sjdz.org.cn
The uplift of the Tibetan Plateau in the Cenozoic has changed the tectonics of the whole
Asia and affected the climate and environment significantly. However, the mechanism of the …

Seismic evidence for stepwise lithospheric delamination beneath the Tibetan Plateau

Y Wu, X Bao, B Zhang, Y Xu… - Geophysical Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Several models were proposed to account for the tectonic evolution of Tibetan Plateau,
among which delamination of the Tibetan lithosphere is suggested to be a leading process …

Wholesale flat subduction of the Indian slab and northward mantle convective flow: Plateau growth and driving force of the India–Asia collision

J Ma, X Song, HP Bunge, A Fichtner, Y Tian - Proceedings of the National …, 2025 - pnas.org
The tectonic evolution of the Tibetan Plateau has been influenced by continental collision
and postcollisional convergence of Indian and Eurasian plates, both of which have …

Crustal deformation in eastern Himalayan syntaxis constrained by ambient noise tomography

M Lv, X Xu, S Hu, Z Ding, P Yao - Bulletin of the …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
As the leading edge of the Indian–Asian collision, the eastern Himalayan syntaxis region
has experienced extensive tectonic activities, resulting in complex crustal uplift and …

Intraplate volcanism and mantle dynamics of Mainland China: New constraints from shear-wave tomography

W Wei, D Zhao - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
We determine a new model of S-wave velocity (Vs) tomography beneath Mainland China
and surrounding areas by inverting 321,666 S-wave arrival times from 15,618 events …