Development of geothermal resources in China: a review

X Zhang, Q Hu - Journal of Earth Science, 2018 - Springer
Geothermal resources in China are distributed throughout the country, with hydrothermal
systems of high temperature in the Tibet Autonomous Region, Yunnan Province and Taiwan …

Modeling shear zones in geological and planetary sciences: solid-and fluid-thermal–mechanical approaches

K Regenauer-Lieb, DA Yuen - Earth-Science Reviews, 2003 - Elsevier
Shear zones are the most ubiquitous features observed in planetary surfaces. They appear
as a jagged network of faults at the observable brittle surface of planets and, in geological …

Crustal deformation of the eastern Tibetan plateau revealed by magnetotelluric imaging

D Bai, MJ Unsworth, MA Meju, X Ma, J Teng… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
The ongoing collision of the Indian and Asian continents has created the Himalaya and
Tibetan plateau through a range of deformation processes. These include crustal thickening …

Detection of widespread fluids in the Tibetan crust by magnetotelluric studies

W Wei, M Unsworth, A Jones, J Booker, H Tan… - Science, 2001 - science.org
Magnetotelluric exploration has shown that the middle and lower crust is anomalously
conductive across most of the north-to-south width of the Tibetan plateau. The integrated …

The onset of India–Asia continental collision: early, steep subduction required by the timing of UHP metamorphism in the western Himalaya

ML Leech, S Singh, AK Jain, SL Klemperer… - Earth and Planetary …, 2005 - Elsevier
Ultrahigh-pressure (UHP) rocks in the NW Himalaya are some of the youngest on Earth, and
allow testing of critical questions of UHP formation and exhumation and the timing of the …

Crustal flow pattern beneath the Tibetan Plateau constrained by regional Lg-wave Q tomography

LF Zhao, XB **e, JK He, X Tian, ZX Yao - Earth and Planetary Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
As a prominent geophysical anomaly, unusually high seismic wave attenuation is observed
in the crust and upper mantle of the Tibetan Plateau, particularly along its northern area …

Fluid geochemistry and geothermometry applications of the Kangding high-temperature geothermal system in eastern Himalayas

Q Guo, Z Pang, Y Wang, J Tian - Applied geochemistry, 2017 - Elsevier
High-temperature geothermal systems hold an enormous capacity for generating
geothermal energy. The Kangding area is a typical high-temperature geothermal field in the …

Crustal flow in Tibet: geophysical evidence for the physical state of Tibetan lithosphere, and inferred patterns of active flow

SL Klemperer - 2006 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Many seismic and magnetotelluric experiments within Tibet provide proxies for lithospheric
temperature and lithology, and hence rheology. Most data have been collected between c …

Fluid geochemistry and its implications on the role of deep faults in the genesis of high temperature systems in the eastern edge of the Qinghai Tibet Plateau

J Tian, Z Pang, D Liao, X Zhou - Applied Geochemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Deep faults could provide fluent channels for geothermal water uplift so that it is one of the
targets for high-temperature hydrothermal exploration in orogenic geothermal belt. In the …

Discovery and genesis of helium-rich geothermal fluids along the India–Asia continental convergent margin

Y Hao, X Kuang, Y Feng, Y Wang, H Zhou… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2023 - Elsevier
Large-scale helium accumulations are rarely reported in tectonically active continental
subduction zones. This study shows geochemical variations in helium and other volatiles (N …