Uplift of the Tibetan Plateau driven by mantle delamination from the overriding plate

Y Xie, A Balázs, T Gerya, X Xiong - Nature Geoscience, 2024 - nature.com
The geodynamic evolution of the Tibetan Plateau remains highly debated. Any model of its
evolution must explain the plateau's growth as constrained by palaeo-altitude studies, the …

Crustal thickness and paleo-elevation in SE Tibet during the Eocene-Oligocene: Insights from whole-rock La/Yb ratios

W Wang, J Liu-Zeng, L Zeng, W Wang, M Tang… - Tectonophysics, 2022 - Elsevier
The topographic evolution of SE Tibet is essential for understanding the growth of this
orogenic plateau margin and the mechanism of continental deformation in general. Stable …

Constrained gravity inversion with adaptive inversion grid refinement in spherical coordinates and its application to mantle structure beneath Tibetan Plateau

Y Zhong, Z Ren, J Tang, Y Lin, B Chen… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We develop a novel gravity inversion algorithm in spherical coordinates based on adaptive
inversion mesh refinement and multiphysical parameter constraints. The inversion mesh is …

Geopotential evidence of a missing lithospheric root beneath the eastern Indian shield: An integrated approach

AP Singh, N Kumar, BN Rao, VM Tiwari - Precambrian Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The eastern Indian shield consists of Archaean Singhbhum Craton and Proterozoic
Chhotanagpur Gneissic Complex sandwiching the Singhbhum Mobile Belt. Since the …

Lithospheric density structure beneath the dyke swarm region of the southern Bastar craton reveals a possible Proterozoic mantle plume: Inference from gravity and …

BN Rao, B Singh, M Ravikumar - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Bastar craton located in the eastern part of the Indian shield is affected by multiple episodes
of mafic magmatism (mafic dyke swarms of∼ 1.9 Ga) and ultramafic kimberlite emplacement …

Bidirectional subduction of the Bangong-Nujiang ocean revealed by deep-crustal seismic reflection profile

Z Shi, R Gao, Z Lu, W Li, H Li, X Huang, H Liang - Tectonophysics, 2022 - Elsevier
It is well known that the Tibetan plateau exposes a series of terranes that were drifted
northward and accreted progressively onto the south margin of Eurasia resulting from ocean …

[HTML][HTML] A Comparison of Gravimetric, Isostatic, and Spectral Decomposition Methods for a Possible Enhancement of the Mantle Signature in the Long-Wavelength …

R Tenzer, W Chen - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
A long-wavelength geoidal geometry characterizes the most pronounced features of the
Indian Ocean geoid low and the West Pacific and North Atlantic geoid highs. These large …

[HTML][HTML] Indian plate segmentation along the Himalayan arc: A multi-proxy approach

RS Kandregula, G Pavankumar, A Manglik - Quaternary Science Advances, 2024 - Elsevier
The underthrusting Indian plate beneath the Himalaya is considered to be segmented along
its arc which is manifested in terms of variations in the angle of underthrusting of the Indian …

Lithospheric Evolution and Uplift of the Tibetan Plateau During Continental Convergence: Evidence From Early Oligocene Pseudo leucite Phonolites from Southern …

MR Liu, Q Ou, Q Wang, Y Qi, AC Kerr… - Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Cenozoic collision of India and Eurasia clearly built the high-elevation Tibetan
Plateau, but how this collision was accommodated, and the Tibetan Plateau uplifted …

Early Permian post-collisional magmatism induced by extensive removal of the Variscan lithospheric mantle

A Boscaini, JHFL Davies, MG Perrot, R Sassi… - … to Mineralogy and …, 2025 - Springer
The tectonic re-equilibration after the Variscan orogeny coincided with widespread early
Permian post-collisional magmatism in southern Europe. A full understanding of the origin of …