Cenozoic exhumation of the Tianshan as constrained by regional low-temperature thermochronology

Y Wang, J Zhang, X Huang, Z Wang - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
The Tianshan range, located in the southern Central Asian Orogenic Belt (CAOB),
represents an excellent natural laboratory for investigating intracontinental deformation. The …

Final closure of the Paleo Asian Ocean basin in the early Triassic

Z Tan, W Xiao, Q Mao, H Wang, M Sang, R Li… - … Earth & Environment, 2022 - nature.com
The timing of the final welding of the southern Altaids to construct Pangea is a matter of
debate which has led to considerable uncertainty regarding the configuration of northeast …

[HTML][HTML] Uplift-exhumation and preservation of the Yumugou Mo-W deposit, East Qinling, China: Insights from multiple apatite low-temperature thermochronology

F Yang, G Jepson, C Liu, Z Qian, X Zhang, Y Zhang… - Ore Geology …, 2022 - Elsevier
As a result of the continued depletion of shallow ore resources, there has been renewed
focus on the tectonic preservation of mineralized systems. Specifically, it is vital to constrain …

Mesozoic building of the Eastern Tianshan and East Junggar (NW China) revealed by low-temperature thermochronology

Z He, B Wang, S Glorie, W Su, X Ni, G Jepson, J Liu… - Gondwana …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Eastern Tianshan and East Junggar orogenic belts are major constituents of
the southwestern Central Asian Orogenic Belt. This study applies low-temperature …

Thermochronological and geochemical footprints of post-orogenic fluid alteration recorded in apatite: Implications for mineralisation in the Uzbek Tian Shan

S Glorie, G Jepson, D Konopelko, R Mirkamalov… - Gondwana …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Uzbek Tian Shan is a prominent metal-rich belt, hosting world-class orogenic
Au deposits such as Muruntau. However, its post-collisional history in relation to fluid …

Meso-Cenozoic thermo-tectonic evolution of the Yili block within the Central Asian Orogenic Belt (NW China): Insights from apatite fission track thermochronology

Z He, B Wang, W Su, S Glorie, X Ni, J Liu, D Cai… - Tectonophysics, 2022 - Elsevier
The Yili block in the Central Asian Orogenic Belt (CAOB), forms the easternmost part of the
Kazakhstan collage system. Exploring its thermo-tectonic history is important to reconstruct …

A re-evaluation of the Meso-Cenozoic thermo-tectonic evolution of Bogda Shan (Tian Shan, NW China) based on new basement and detrital apatite fission track …

Z He, S Glorie, F Wang, W Zhu, A Fonseca… - International Geology …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Bogda Shan is a mountain belt located at the eastern extremity of the Chinese Tianshan and
records a complex and debated exhumation history. Previous studies have reported a young …

Mesozoic Tectonic Evolution in the Kurgovat‐Vanch Complex, NW Pamir

Y Li, AC Robinson, M Zucali, M Gadoev… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Different crustal deformation histories between Tibet and the Pamir reflect along‐strike
variations in geodynamics of the Tethys orogen. To investigate the less well‐documented …

[HTML][HTML] Thermo-tectonic history of the Junggar Alatau within the Central Asian Orogenic Belt (SE Kazakhstan, NW China): Insights from integrated apatite U/Pb, fission …

S Glorie, A Otasevic, J Gillespie, G Jepson… - Geoscience …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Junggar Alatau forms the northern extent of the Tian Shan within the Central
Asian Orogenic Belt (CAOB) at the border of SE Kazakhstan and NW China. This study …

Episodic exhumation and related tectonic controlling during Mesozoic in the Eastern Tian Shan, Xinjiang, northwestern China

Y Chen, G Wang, P Kapp, T Shen, P Zhang, C Zhu… - Tectonophysics, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Eastern Tian Shan (ETS), which is located in the southern margin of the Central
Asian orogenic belt, experienced multiple cooling episodes during the Mesozoic. However …