Generation of Cenozoic intraplate basalts in the big mantle wedge under eastern Asia

Y Xu, H Li, L Hong, L Ma, Q Ma, M Sun - Science China Earth Sciences, 2018 - Springer
The roles of subduction of the Pacific plate and the big mantle wedge (BMW) in the evolution
of east Asian continental margin have attracted lots of attention in past years. This paper …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic processes of the curved subduction system in Southeast Asia: A review and future perspective

J Li, W Ding, J Lin, Y Xu, F Kong, S Li, X Huang… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Southeast Asia is located in an important regional geodynamic intersection zone
surrounded by inward subduction systems on three sides, consisting the largest and most …

Late Oligocene–early Miocene transformation of postcollisional magmatism in Tibet

Z Guo, M Wilson - Geology, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Uplift of the Tibetan Plateau is thought to be one of the most important orogenic and
climate forcing events of the Cenozoic Era, associated with geodynamic changes related to …

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” …

Decratonic gold mineralization: Evidence from the Shangzhuang gold deposit, eastern North China Craton

YC Cai, HR Fan, M Santosh, FF Hu, KF Yang, XH Li - Gondwana Research, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Jiaodong Peninsula in the eastern North China Craton (NCC) hosts some of
the world-class gold deposits. Among these, the Shangzhuang gold deposit represents a …

The South China Sea is not a mini-Atlantic: plate-edge rifting vs intra-plate rifting

P Wang, CY Huang, J Lin, Z Jian, Z Sun… - National Science …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The South China Sea, as 'a non-volcanic passive margin basin'in the Pacific, has
often been considered as a small-scale analogue of the Atlantic. The recent ocean drilling in …

Compositional transition in natural alkaline lavas through silica-undersaturated melt–lithosphere interaction

ZZ Wang, SA Liu, LH Chen, SG Li, G Zeng - Geology, 2018 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Natural alkaline lavas have diverse compositions—varying widely from nephelinite through
basanite to alkali olivine basalt—the origin of which is controversial. In particular, identifying …

Postseafloor spreading volcanism in the central east South China Sea and its formation through an extremely thin oceanic crust

M Zhao, E He, JC Sibuet, L Sun, X Qiu… - Geochemistry …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
P wave velocity models were obtained by forward and inverse modeling from 38 ocean
bottom seismometers deployed in the central East subbasin of the South China Sea (SCS) …

Evolution of intraplate alkaline to tholeiitic basalts via interaction between carbonated melt and lithospheric mantle

ZZ Wang, SA Liu - Journal of Petrology, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Intraplate basaltic volcanism commonly exhibits wide compositional ranges from silica-
undersaturated alkaline basalts to silica-saturated tholeiitic basalts. Possible mechanisms …

Opening of the South China Sea and upwelling of the Hainan plume

M Yu, Y Yan, CY Huang, X Zhang… - Geophysical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Opening of the South China Sea and upwelling of the Hainan Plume are among the
most challenging issues related to the tectonic evolution of East Asia. However, when and …