Outward-growth of the Tibetan Plateau during the Cenozoic: A review
The surface uplift history of the Tibetan Plateau (TP) offers a key testing ground for
evaluating models of collisional tectonics and holds important implications for processes …
evaluating models of collisional tectonics and holds important implications for processes …
The growth of northeastern Tibet and its relevance to large‐scale continental geodynamics: A review of recent studies
DY Yuan, WP Ge, ZW Chen, CY Li, ZC Wang… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Recent studies of the northeastern part of the Tibetan Plateau have called attention to two
emerging views of how the Tibetan Plateau has grown. First, deformation in northern Tibet …
emerging views of how the Tibetan Plateau has grown. First, deformation in northern Tibet …
Two-phase growth of high topography in eastern Tibet during the Cenozoic
High topography in eastern Tibet is thought to have formed when deep crust beneath the
central Tibetan Plateau flowed towards the plateau margin, causing crustal thickening and …
central Tibetan Plateau flowed towards the plateau margin, causing crustal thickening and …
Increased magmatic water content—the key to Oligo-Miocene porphyry Cu-Mo±Au formation in the eastern Gangdese belt, Tibet
The eastern Gangdese magmatic belt (between~ 88° E and 94° E) in southern Tibet
preserves a series of Cenozoic collision-related igneous rocks that have formed since the …
preserves a series of Cenozoic collision-related igneous rocks that have formed since the …
Comparisons of the kinematics and deep structures of the Zagros and Himalaya and of the Iranian and Tibetan plateaus and geodynamic implications
D Hatzfeld, P Molnar - Reviews of Geophysics, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
We compare the geologic histories, the deep structures, and the present‐day kinematics of
deformation of the Himalaya and the adjacent Tibetan Plateau with those of the Zagros and …
deformation of the Himalaya and the adjacent Tibetan Plateau with those of the Zagros and …
Thermochronologic evidence for plateau formation in central Tibet by 45 Ma
The timing of Tibetan plateau development remains elusive, despite its importance for
evaluating models of continental lithosphere deformation and associated changes in surface …
evaluating models of continental lithosphere deformation and associated changes in surface …
Rapid fluvial incision along the Yellow River during headward basin integration
The onset of rapid exhumation along the high relief margins of orogenic plateaux is often
used as a proxy for the timing of surface uplift,,. However, processes that inhibit incision by …
used as a proxy for the timing of surface uplift,,. However, processes that inhibit incision by …
Paleogene high elevations in the Qiangtang Terrane, central Tibetan Plateau
The timing of uplift of the Tibetan Plateau remains controversial, with estimates varying from
Eocene to more recent than Pliocene. In particular, the paleoaltimetry of the Qiangtang …
Eocene to more recent than Pliocene. In particular, the paleoaltimetry of the Qiangtang …
Pulsed exhumation of interior eastern Tibet: Implications for relief generation mechanisms and the origin of high-elevation planation surfaces
River incision into a widespread, upland low-relief landscape, and related patterns of
exhumation recorded by low-temperature thermochronology, together underpin geodynamic …
exhumation recorded by low-temperature thermochronology, together underpin geodynamic …
Peneplain formation in southern Tibet predates the India-Asia collision and plateau uplift
R Hetzel, I Dunkl, V Haider, M Strobl… - …, 2011 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The uplift history of Tibet is crucial for understanding the geodynamic and paleoclimatologic
evolution of Asia; however, it remains controversial whether Tibet attained its high elevation …
evolution of Asia; however, it remains controversial whether Tibet attained its high elevation …