Crustal thickness map of the Chinese mainland from teleseismic receiver functions

Y Li, M Gao, Q Wu - Tectonophysics, 2014 - Elsevier
We present a new crustal thickness map of the Chinese mainland and adjacent areas based
on a compilation of previously published data. More than 1900 estimates of crustal thickness …

Multiscale lithospheric buckling dominates the Cenozoic subsidence and deformation of the Qaidam Basin: A new model for the growth of the northern Tibetan …

X Hu, L Wu, Y Zhang, J Zhang, C Wang, J Tang… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
How the present-day northern Tibetan Plateau was involved in the plateau formation
process in context of the Cenozoic India–Eurasia collision has been disputed for decades …

A unified map of Moho depth and Vp/Vs ratio of continental China by receiver function analysis

R He, X Shang, C Yu, H Zhang… - Geophysical Journal …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Continental China consists of a complex amalgamation of geotectonic units and has
experienced strong and widespread tectonic deformation since the Mesozoic. To …

Map** crustal structure beneath southern Tibet: Seismic evidence for continental crustal underthrusting

Q Xu, J Zhao, X Yuan, H Liu, S Pei - Gondwana Research, 2015 - Elsevier
Receiver function imaging along a temporary seismic array (ANTILOPE-2) reveals detailed
information of the underthrusting of the Indian crust in southern Tibet. The Moho dips …

Two phases of crustal shortening in northeastern Tibet as a result of a stronger Qaidam lithosphere during the Cenozoic India–Asia collision

R **e, L Chen, A Yin, X **ong, YJ Chen, Z Guo… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Although two phases of Cenozoic crustal deformation in the Qilian Shan thrust belt of
northeastern Tibet has been documented, their dynamic causes remain unclear. To address …

Crustal layering in northeastern Tibet: A case study based on joint inversion of receiver functions and surface wave dispersion

Y Deng, W Shen, T Xu… - Geophysical Journal …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Recently constructed models of crustal structure across Tibet based on surface wave data
display a prominent mid-crustal low velocity zone (LVZ) but are vertically smooth in the crust …

Crustal thicknesses and Poisson's ratios beneath the northern section of the north-south seismic belt and surrounding areas in China

XC WANG, ZF DING, Y WU, LP ZHU - Chinese Journal of Geophysics, 2017 - en.dzkx.org
We conducted H-κ stacking of receiver functions using teleseismic data from 673 stations of
ChinArray in 2013—2015 and produced a unified and detailed map of crustal thicknesses …

Postorogenic rigid behavior of the eastern Songpan‐Ganze terrane: Insights from low‐temperature thermochronology and implications for intracontinental deformation …

Y Tian, BP Kohn, S Hu… - Geochemistry, Geophysics …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The Songpan‐Ganze terrane (SGT), formed by Early Mesozoic closure of the Paleo‐Tethys
Ocean, occupies a large area of the central‐eastern Tibetan Plateau. Late Mesozoic and …