Cross Orogenic Belts in Central China: Implications for the tectonic and paleogeographic evolution of the East Asian continental collage

Y Dong, S Sun, M Santosh, B Hui, J Sun, F Zhang… - Gondwana …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The East Asian continent records a complex geologic and tectonic history that
involved the amalgamation of several small-to medium-sized blocks from Laurasia or …

The role of paleogeography in Asian monsoon evolution: A review and new insights from climate modelling

D Tardif, AC Sarr, F Fluteau, A Licht, M Kaya… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Asian monsoons are triggered by complex interactions between the atmosphere, Asian
and African orography, and the surrounding oceans, resulting in highly seasonal climate …

Burma Terrane part of the Trans-Tethyan arc during collision with India according to palaeomagnetic data

J Westerweel, P Roperch, A Licht, G Dupont-Nivet… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Convergence between the Indian and Asian plates has reshaped large parts of Asia,
changing regional climate and biodiversity, yet geodynamic models fundamentally diverge …

[HTML][HTML] Finding Argoland: Reconstructing a microcontinental archipelago from the SE Asian accretionary orogen

EL Advokaat, DJJ van Hinsbergen - Gondwana Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Based on the marine magnetic anomalies identified in the Argo Abyssal Plain offshore
northwestern Australia, the conceptual continent of Argoland must have rifted off in the Late …

Magmatic history of central Myanmar and implications for the evolution of the Burma Terrane

A Licht, Z Win, J Westerweel, N Cogné, CK Morley… - Gondwana …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Burma Terrane is a microplate at the eastern edge of the Tibetan-Himalayan
orogen, the origin of which remains poorly understood. Its basement comprises …

[HTML][HTML] Palaeodrainage evolution of the large rivers of East Asia, and Himalayan-Tibet tectonics

P Zhang, Y Najman, L Mei, I Millar, ER Sobel… - Earth-Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Understanding the tectonics that gave rise to the formation of Tibet is critical to our
understanding of crustal deformation processes. The unusual geomorphology of the …

[HTML][HTML] Provenance of Pennsylvanian–Permian sedimentary rocks associated with the Ancestral Rocky Mountains orogeny in southwestern Laurentia: Implications …

RJ Leary, P Umhoefer, ME Smith, TM Smith… - …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The Ancestral Rocky Mountains system consists of a series of basement-cored
uplifts and associated sedimentary basins that formed in southwestern Laurentia during …

Burma Terrane collision and northward indentation in the Eastern Himalayas recorded in the Eocene‐Miocene Chindwin Basin (Myanmar)

J Westerweel, A Licht, N Cogné, P Roperch… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Burma Terrane (Myanmar) played an important role in the India‐Asia collision
and moved over 2,000 km northward on the Indian Plate during the Cenozoic, before …

Direct structural evidence of Indian continental subduction beneath Myanmar

T Zheng, Y He, L Ding, M Jiang, Y Ai, CT Mon… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Indian continental subduction can explain Cenozoic crustal deformation, magmatic activity
and uplift of the Tibetan Plateau following the India-Asia collision. In the western Himalayan …

Paleogene India-Eurasia collision constrained by observed plate rotation

X Wu, J Hu, L Chen, L Liu, L Liu - Nature communications, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The Cenozoic India-Eurasia collision has had profound impacts on shaping the
Tibetan plateau, but its early history remains controversial due to uneven availability of …