Geologic evolution of the Himalayan-Tibetan orogen

A Yin, TM Harrison - Annual review of earth and planetary …, 2000 - annualreviews.org
A review of the geologic history of the Himalayan-Tibetan orogen suggests that at least 1400
km of north-south shortening has been absorbed by the orogen since the onset of the Indo …

Seismic anisotropy and mantle deformation: what have we learned from shear wave splitting?

MK Savage - Reviews of Geophysics, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Shear wave splitting measurements now allow us to examine deformation in the lithosphere
and upper asthenosphere with lateral resolution< 50 km. In an anisotropic medium, one …

青藏高原与大陆动力学——地体拼合, 碰撞造山及高原隆升的深部驱动力

许志琴, 杨经绥, 李海兵, 张建新, 曾令, 森姜枚 - 中国地质, 2006 - geochina.cgs.gov.cn
提要: 运用地体和地体活动论观点, 提出青藏高原结构划分的新方案; 强调青藏高原的形成经历了
新元古代以来长期活动的过程, 青藏高原是一个“非原地” 诸多地体会聚, 拼合以及经历复合碰撞 …

[HTML][HTML] 青藏高原东北缘上地幔地震各向异性: 来自SKS, PKS 和SKKS 震相分裂的证据

王琼, 高原, 石玉涛, 吴晶 - 地球物理学报, 2013 - html.rhhz.net
基于青藏高原东北缘甘肃区域台网41 个宽频带地震台站的远震记录资料, 通过PKS, SKS
和SKKS 震相的剪切波分裂分析, 获取了台站下方介质的各向异性分裂参数 …

岩浆作用与青藏高原演化

莫宣学 - 高校地质学报, 2011 - geology.nju.edu.cn
岩浆作用与青藏高原演化 Page 1 高校地质学报 Geological Journal of China Universities 2011
年9 月,第17 卷,第3 期,351-367页 September 2011,Vol. 17, No.3, p. 351-367 岩浆作用与青藏 …

Cenozoic volcanism in Tibet: evidence for a transition from oceanic to continental subduction

LIN Ding, P Kapp, D Zhong, W DENG - Journal of Petrology, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Geochronological (K–Ar or 40Ar/39Ar), major and trace element, Sr–Nd–Pb isotopic
and mineral chemical data are presented for newly discovered Cenozoic volcanic rocks in …

Implications of crustal property variations for models of Tibetan plateau evolution

TJ Owens, G Zandt - Nature, 1997 - nature.com
Shear-coupled teleseismic P waves sampling the interior of the Tibetan plateau provide
evidence of systematic variations in crustal structure. The crust thins by up to 20 km from …

Seismic images of crust and upper mantle beneath Tibet: Evidence for Eurasian plate subduction

R Kind, X Yuan, J Saul, D Nelson, SV Sobolev… - science, 2002 - science.org
Seismic data from central Tibet have been combined to image the subsurface structure and
understand the evolution of the collision of India and Eurasia. The 410-and 660-kilometer …

Tearing of the Indian lithospheric slab beneath southern Tibet revealed by SKS-wave splitting measurements

Y Chen, W Li, X Yuan, J Badal, J Teng - Earth and Planetary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
Shear wave birefringence is a direct diagnostic of seismic anisotropy. It is often used to infer
the northern limit of the underthrusting Indian lithosphere, based on the seismic anisotropy …

Implications of shortening in the Himalayan fold‐thrust belt for uplift of the Tibetan Plateau

PG DeCelles, DM Robinson, G Zandt - Tectonics, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Recent research in the Himalayan fold‐thrust belt provides two new sets of observations that
are crucial to understanding the evolution of the Himalayan‐Tibetan orogenic system. First …