Tibetan plate overriding the Asian plate in central and northern Tibet
W Zhao, P Kumar, J Mechie, R Kind, R Meissner… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
The southern boundary between India and the Tibetan Plateau represents a classical case
of continental subduction, where the Indian continental lithosphere is subducted northwards …
of continental subduction, where the Indian continental lithosphere is subducted northwards …
Injection of Tibetan crust beneath the south Qaidam Basin: Evidence from INDEPTH IV wide‐angle seismic data
MS Karplus, W Zhao, SL Klemperer… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The International Deep Profiling of Tibet and the Himalaya Phase IV (INDEPTH IV) active
source seismic profile in northeast Tibet extends 270 km roughly north‐south across the …
source seismic profile in northeast Tibet extends 270 km roughly north‐south across the …
A complex Tibetan upper mantle: A fragmented Indian slab and no south-verging subduction of Eurasian lithosphere
Due to the non-uniform seismic station coverage in Tibet, critically important questions
remain about the existence of southward continental subduction of Eurasia beneath …
remain about the existence of southward continental subduction of Eurasia beneath …
Crustal structure of the Paleozoic Kunlun orogeny from an active-source seismic profile between Moba and Guide in East Tibet, China
Z Zhang, S Klemperer, Z Bai, Y Chen, J Teng - Gondwana Research, 2011 - Elsevier
We herein present a new seismic refraction/wide-angle reflection profile that crosses the
Songpan–Ganzi terrane, the Animaqing suture zone and the eastern Kunlun mountains …
Songpan–Ganzi terrane, the Animaqing suture zone and the eastern Kunlun mountains …
Crustal structure across the Kunlun fault from passive source seismic profiling in East Tibet
The crust beneath the northeastern (NE) Tibetan Plateau records the imprints on Paleozoic
Kunlun orogen and far field effects from continental collision and convergence between the …
Kunlun orogen and far field effects from continental collision and convergence between the …
Integrated geophysical‐petrological modeling of lithosphere‐asthenosphere boundary in central Tibet using electromagnetic and seismic data
We undertake a petrologically driven approach to jointly model magnetotelluric (MT) and
seismic surface wave dispersion (SW) data from central Tibet, constrained by topographic …
seismic surface wave dispersion (SW) data from central Tibet, constrained by topographic …
A model of the crust and mantle structure down to 700 km depth beneath the Lhasa to Golmud transect across the Tibetan plateau as derived from seismological data
J Mechie, R Kind - Tectonophysics, 2013 - Elsevier
A 700 km deep seismic velocity cross-section beneath the Lhasa to Golmud transect across
the Tibetan plateau is presented. In contrast to the first version of this cross-section, which …
the Tibetan plateau is presented. In contrast to the first version of this cross-section, which …
Lithosphere structures of northeast Tibetan Plateau and their geodynamic implications
M Feng, M An, W Zhao, G Xue, J Mechie, Y Zhao - Journal of Geodynamics, 2011 - Elsevier
In the past ten years, three major earthquakes with devastating impacts have taken place
along the margins of the Bayan Har Terrane in NE Tibetan Plateau, China. To understand …
along the margins of the Bayan Har Terrane in NE Tibetan Plateau, China. To understand …
Imaging the lithosphere beneath NE Tibet: teleseismic P and S body wave tomography incorporating surface wave starting models
The northeastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau, which includes the Qiangtang and Songpan-
Ganzi terranes as well as the Kunlun Shan and the Qaidam Basin, continues to deform in …
Ganzi terranes as well as the Kunlun Shan and the Qaidam Basin, continues to deform in …
Distribution of the crustal low velocity zones beneath the central and northeastern Tibetan Plateau: Insights from joint analysis of receiver functions and surface wave …
A crustal and uppermost mantle shear-wave velocity model beneath the central and
northeastern Tibetan Plateau is obtained from the joint analysis of Rayleigh wave phase …
northeastern Tibetan Plateau is obtained from the joint analysis of Rayleigh wave phase …