[HTML][HTML] Orogenic architecture of the Mediterranean region and kinematic reconstruction of its tectonic evolution since the Triassic

DJJ Van Hinsbergen, TH Torsvik, SM Schmid… - Gondwana …, 2020 - Elsevier
The basins and orogens of the Mediterranean region ultimately result from the opening of
oceans during the early break-up of Pangea since the Triassic, and their subsequent …

[HTML][HTML] Atlas of the underworld: Slab remnants in the mantle, their sinking history, and a new outlook on lower mantle viscosity

DG Van der Meer, DJJ Van Hinsbergen, W Spakman - Tectonophysics, 2018 - Elsevier
Across the entire mantle we interpret 94 positive seismic wave-speed anomalies as
subducted lithosphere and associate these slabs with their geological record. We document …

[HTML][HTML] Late Jurassic–Cenozoic reconstructions of the Indonesian region and the Indian Ocean

R Hall - Tectonophysics, 2012 - Elsevier
The heterogeneous Sundaland region was assembled by closure of Tethyan oceans and
addition of continental fragments. Its Mesozoic and Cenozoic history is illustrated by a new …

Mantle structure and tectonic history of SE Asia

R Hall, W Spakman - Tectonophysics, 2015 - Elsevier
Seismic travel-time tomography of the mantle under SE Asia reveals patterns of subduction-
related seismic P-wave velocity anomalies that are of great value in helping to understand …

Age of the subducting Pacific slab beneath East Asia and its geodynamic implications

X Liu, D Zhao, S Li, W Wei - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2017 - Elsevier
We study the age of the subducting Pacific slab beneath East Asia using a high-resolution
model of P-wave tomography and paleo-age data of ancient seafloor. Our results show that …

Borneo and Indochina are major evolutionary hotspots for Southeast Asian biodiversity

M De Bruyn, B Stelbrink, RJ Morley, R Hall… - Systematic …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Tropical Southeast (SE) Asia harbors extraordinary species richness and in its
entirety comprises four of the Earth's 34 biodiversity hotspots. Here, we examine the …

Biogeography of the Indo-Australian archipelago

DJ Lohman, M de Bruyn, T Page… - Annual Review of …, 2011 - annualreviews.org
The extraordinary species richness and endemism of the Indo-Australian Archipelago (IAA)
exists in one of the most geologically dynamic regions of the planet. The provenance of its …

The seismicity of Indonesia and tectonic implications

SJ Hutchings, WD Mooney - Geochemistry, Geophysics …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Indonesian seismicity provides important insights into the tectonics and hazards of a region
that is, characterized by a remarkable diversity in faulting, including subduction, extension …

Kinematic reconstruction of the Caribbean region since the Early Jurassic

LM Boschman, DJJ van Hinsbergen, TH Torsvik… - Earth-Science …, 2014 - Elsevier
The Caribbean oceanic crust was formed west of the North and South American continents,
probably from Late Jurassic through Early Cretaceous time. Its subsequent evolution has …

Granitic record of the assembly of the Asian continent

T Wang, Y Tong, H Huang, H Zhang, L Guo, Z Li… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Asian continent consists of many continental blocks that assembled during the
Phanerozoic, accompanied by widespread granitoids. By compiling a series of digital maps …