Global continental and ocean basin reconstructions since 200 Ma

M Seton, RD Müller, S Zahirovic, C Gaina… - Earth-Science …, 2012 - Elsevier
Global plate motion models provide a spatial and temporal framework for geological data
and have been effective tools for exploring processes occurring at the earth's surface …

Tectonic evolution and deep mantle structure of the eastern Tethys since the latest Jurassic

S Zahirovic, KJ Matthews, N Flament, RD Müller… - Earth-Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
The breakup of Pangea in the Jurassic saw the opening of major ocean basins at the
expense of older Tethyan and Pacific oceanic plates. Although the Tethyan seafloor …

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 …

Reconstructing Cenozoic SE Asia

R Hall - Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 1996 - lyellcollection.org
Reconstructions of SE Asia at 5 Ma intervals for the past 50 Ma are presented. They are
constrained by new data from the Philippine Sea plate, which forms the eastern boundary of …

The cretaceous and cenozoic tectonic evolution of Southeast Asia

S Zahirovic, M Seton, RD Müller - Solid earth, 2014 - se.copernicus.org
Tectonic reconstructions of Southeast Asia have given rise to numerous controversies that
include the accretionary history of Sundaland and the enigmatic tectonic origin of the proto …

[PDF][PDF] The plate tectonics of Cenozoic SE Asia and the distribution of land and sea

R Hall - Biogeography and geological evolution of SE Asia, 1998 - Citeseer
A plate tectonic model for the development of SE Asia and the SW Pacific during the
Cenozoic is based on palaeomagnetic data, spreading histories of marginal basins deduced …

Abrupt plate accelerations shape rifted continental margins

S Brune, SE Williams, NP Butterworth, RD Müller - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Rifted margins are formed by persistent stretching of continental lithosphere until breakup is
achieved. It is well known that strain-rate-dependent processes control rift evolution,, yet …

Development of the East Asian monsoon: mineralogical and sedimentologic records in the northern South China Sea since 20 Ma

S Wan, A Li, PD Clift, JBW Stuut - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2007 - Elsevier
We here reconstruct the past change of the East Asian monsoon since 20 Ma using samples
from Ocean Drilling Program (ODP) Site 1146 in the northern South China Sea based on a …

Okinawa trough backarc basin: Early tectonic and magmatic evolution

JC Sibuet, B Deffontaines, SK Hsu… - Journal of …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
The Okinawa Trough, lying between Japan and Taiwan, is a backarc basin formed by
extension within the continental lithosphere behind the Ryukyu trench‐arc system. Stress …

Metallogenesis of the Tibetan collisional orogen: A review and introduction to the special issue

Z Hou, NJ Cook - Ore Geology Reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
Mineral deposits associated with continental collision are abundant in many orogenic
systems. However, the metallogenesis of collisional orogens is often poorly understood, due …