Cenozoic evolution of the Qaidam basin and implications for the growth of the northern Tibetan plateau: A review

F Cheng, M Jolivet, Z Guo, L Wang, C Zhang, X Li - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
As the largest depression in the Tibetan plateau, the Qaidam basin preserves over 10 km
thick of Cenozoic sediments. Those sediments represent a unique archive of the evolution of …

The interplay between climate and tectonics during the upward and outward growth of the Qilian Shan orogenic wedge, northern Tibetan Plateau

F Cheng, CN Garzione, G Mitra, M Jolivet, Z Guo… - Earth-Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Mountains grow upward and outward when the accretion of material outpaces its removal.
Mountain building is synergistically influenced by geodynamics, internal structures (crustal …

Cenozoic tectonic development in the northeastern Tibetan Plateau: Evidence from thermochronological and sedimentological records

J Yu, D Zheng, W Wang, J Pang, C Li, Y Wang… - Global and Planetary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The northeastern Tibetan Plateau occupies the northernmost portion of the plateau,
whose timing and pattern of deformation during its Cenozoic tectonic development provide …

Paleoclimate change since the Miocene inferred from clay-mineral records of the Jiuquan Basin, NW China

Y Liu, C Song, Q Meng, P He, R Yang, R Huang… - Palaeogeography …, 2020 - Elsevier
Global cooling and the uplift of the Tibetan Plateau have long been considered the crucial
controls of the climate change in inland Asia since the Cenozoic. However, which of these …

Uplift and exhumation of the Chakabeishan ore district in the northern margin of the Qaidam Basin, China: Constraints from fission track thermochronology

C Hu, W Yuan, Z Zhao, L Yang, Z Feng, S Hong… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Chakabeishan area is located in the northern margin of the Qaidam Basin, Northwest
China, and is an important lithium mining area. However, there is a relatively lower research …

Deciphering source-to-sink history from a solute perspective: A Sr isotope approach in the Qaidam Basin, NE Tibet

Y Liu, Y Yang, R Yang, A Galy, Z **, X Fang… - Gondwana …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sediment source-to-sink history is pivotal to investigating the evolution of ancient
sedimentary basin. Previous study focuses mostly on reconstruction of various components …

Early Cenozoic activated deformation in the Qilian Shan, northeastern Tibetan Plateau: Insights from detrital apatite fission‐track analysis

P He, C Song, Y Wang, D Wang, L Chen, Q Meng… - Basin …, 2021 - earthdoc.org
The evolution of the tectonic deformation of the northeastern Tibetan Plateau (TP) in the
Cenozoic is significant for understanding plateau growth during India‐Asia convergence …

Cenozoic two-phase topographic growth of the northeastern Tibetan Plateau derived from two thermochronologic transects across the southern Qilian Shan thrust belt

P He, C Song, Y Wang, Y Zhao, Y Tan, Q Meng… - Tectonophysics, 2022 - Elsevier
The formation of high topography on the northeastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau (the
Qilian Shan) constrains the evolutionary history of the plateau. Although prominent …

Mesozoic-Cenozoic multistage tectonic deformation of the Qilian Shan constrained by detrital apatite fission track and zircon UPb geochronology in the Yumu Shan …

L Chen, Y Wang, P He, C Song, Q Meng, W Feng… - Tectonophysics, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Qilian Shan on the northeastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau contains
structural, sedimentary and tectonothermal records of plateau formation and growth in …

Paleozoic tectonothermal evolution of the **chuan Ni-Cu sulfide deposit, NW China: New constraints from 40Ar/39Ar and (U-Th)/He thermochronology

N Tao, J Duan, M Danišík, J Jiao, Y Dong… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2023 - Elsevier
The world's third largest and China's largest magmatic Ni-Cu sulfide deposit–the **chuan
ore deposit, is hosted in the Proterozoic basement of the Longshoushan Terrane, a NW …