Progress in deep lithospheric exploration of the continental China: A review of the SinoProbe

SW Dong, TD Li, QT Lü, R Gao, JS Yang, XH Chen… - Tectonophysics, 2013 - Elsevier
The SinoProbe, deep exploration in China, is a multidisciplinary earth science research
program that aims at revealing the composition, structure and evolution of the continental …

[HTML][HTML] Seismic evidence for the North China plate underthrusting beneath northeastern Tibet and its implications for plateau growth

Z Ye, R Gao, Q Li, H Zhang, X Shen, X Liu… - Earth and Planetary …, 2015 - Elsevier
Lithospheric deformation of the Tibetan plateau is caused by subduction of the Indian
(northward) and Asian (southward) plates. The effects of this interaction on inner reaches of …

Geophysical constraints on the link between cratonization and orogeny: Evidence from the Tibetan Plateau and the North China Craton

Z Zhang, J Teng, F Romanelli, C Braitenberg… - Earth-Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
Understanding the geodynamic process of orogeny and cratonization, and their transition is
among the key topics of research in evaluating the link between plate tectonics and …

Growth of the northeastern Tibetan plateau driven by crustal channel flow: Evidence from high‐resolution ambient noise imaging

P Zhao, J Chen, Y Li, Q Liu, Y Chen… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We present high‐resolution 3D images of the crustal S‐wave velocity structure beneath
northeastern Tibet, via ambient noise imaging techniques. The data come from continuous …

Three‐dimensional lithospheric S wave velocity model of the NE Tibetan Plateau and western North China Craton

X Wang, Y Li, Z Ding, L Zhu, C Wang… - … Research: Solid Earth, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We present a new 3‐D lithospheric V s model for the NE Tibetan Plateau (NETP) and the
western North China Craton (NCC). First, high‐frequency receiver functions (RFs) were …

[HTML][HTML] Velocity structures of the crust and uppermost mantle beneath the northeastern margin of Tibetan plateau revealed by double-difference tomography

SR XIA, L SHI, YH LI, LH GUO - Chinese Journal of Geophysics, 2021 - en.dzkx.org
We assemble the local earthquake data recorded by 71 permanent stations and 418
portable stations around the northeastern margin of the Tibetan plateau, and then utilize the …

[HTML][HTML] Lithospheric architecture and deformation of NE Tibet: New insights on the interplay of regional tectonic processes

X Guo, R Gao, S Li, X Xu, X Huang, H Wang… - Earth and Planetary …, 2016 - Elsevier
GPS measurements indicate rapid lateral extrusion of the NE Tibetan Plateau, which causes
active NE-directed crustal shortening and has initiated oblique shearing along the margins …

Comprehensive crustal structure and seismological evidence for lower crustal flow in the southeastern margin of Tibet revealed by receiver functions

J Hu, J Badal, H Yang, G Li, H Peng - Gondwana Research, 2018 - Elsevier
The lower crustal flow model has become an interesting proposal to describe the growth and
expansion of eastern Tibet. To date, however, the geophysical results are not definitive due …

Deep crustal structure and deformation features of the northeastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau, as revealed by controlled-source seismic profiling along the Aba …

S **anghui, P Suzhen, W Fuyun, T **aofeng, L Baofeng… - Tectonophysics, 2024 - Elsevier
The mechanisms that underlie crustal thickening and deformation along the northeastern
margin of the Tibetan Plateau, as well as the interplay among different tectonic blocks and …

Joint inversion for lithospheric structures: Implications for the growth and deformation in northeastern Tibetan Plateau

Y Deng, J Li, X Song, L Zhu - Geophysical Research Letters, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Several geodynamic models have been proposed for the deformation mechanism of Tibetan
Plateau (TP), but it remains controversial. Here we applied a method of joint inversion of …