Cretaceous tectonic evolution of South China: A preliminary synthesis
J Li, Y Zhang, S Dong, ST Johnston - Earth-Science Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
The Cretaceous tectonic evolution of South China is characterized by widespread
extensional basin and dome generation, voluminous magma intrusion/eruption and …
extensional basin and dome generation, voluminous magma intrusion/eruption and …
Building Southeast China in the late Mesozoic: Insights from alternating episodes of shortening and extension along the Lianhuashan fault zone
Understanding the Mesozoic intraplate structural response of South China inboard of the
Paleo-Pacific-South China convergent margin is a key issue in unravelling the continental …
Paleo-Pacific-South China convergent margin is a key issue in unravelling the continental …
Destruction of the eastern North China Craton in a backarc setting: Evidence from crustal deformation kinematics
G Zhu, D Jiang, B Zhang, Y Chen - Gondwana Research, 2012 - Elsevier
The eastern North China Craton (NCC) west of the Pacific Ocean has a long history of rifting
from Early Cretaceous to the end of Paleogene when the craton experienced destruction …
from Early Cretaceous to the end of Paleogene when the craton experienced destruction …
Style and history of Andean deformation, Puna plateau, northwestern Argentina
I Coutand, PR Cobbold, M de Urreiztieta, P Gautier… - …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Topographically, the Puna plateau of northwestern Argentina is the southern continuation of
the Bolivian Altiplano. Its thickening and consecutive uplift result from the Andean orogeny …
the Bolivian Altiplano. Its thickening and consecutive uplift result from the Andean orogeny …
Rapid change from compression to extension in the North China Craton during the Early Cretaceous: Evidence from the Yunmengshan metamorphic core complex
G Zhu, Y Chen, D Jiang, S Lin - Tectonophysics, 2015 - Elsevier
The Yunmengshan metamorphic core complex (YMMCC) is situated in the northern part of
the eastern North China Craton (NCC). The main structures in the YMMCC area include the …
the eastern North China Craton (NCC). The main structures in the YMMCC area include the …
[HTML][HTML] Do fault slip data inversions actually yield “paleostresses” that can be compared with contemporary stresses? A critical discussion
O Lacombe - Comptes Rendus Geoscience, 2012 - Elsevier
Based on a review of published literature and on the report of a few case studies, this paper
summarizes the state of the art on paleostress determinations by fault slip data inversions …
summarizes the state of the art on paleostress determinations by fault slip data inversions …
Intra-continental Dabashan orocline, southwestern Qinling, central China
W Shi, Y Zhang, S Dong, J Hu, M Wiesinger… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2012 - Elsevier
Using field investigation, structural analysis, and 40Ar–39Ar and fission-track
geochronology, we synthesize the structural architecture, stress fields, and tectonic evolution …
geochronology, we synthesize the structural architecture, stress fields, and tectonic evolution …
Structural controls on bedrock weathering in crystalline basement terranes and its implications on groundwater resources
Crystalline basement rock aquifers underlie more than 20% of the earth's surface. However,
owing to an inadequate understanding of geological structures, it is challenging to locate the …
owing to an inadequate understanding of geological structures, it is challenging to locate the …
Geodynamic significance of the TRM segment in the East African Rift (W-Tanzania): Active tectonics and paleostress in the Ufipa plateau and Rukwa basin
The Tanganyika-Rukwa-Malawi (TRM) rift segment in western Tanzania is a key sector for
understanding the opening dynamics of the East African rift system (EARS). In an oblique …
understanding the opening dynamics of the East African rift system (EARS). In an oblique …
The Hengshan low-angle normal fault zone: Structural and geochronological constraints on the Late Mesozoic crustal extension in South China
J Li, Y Zhang, S Dong, J Su, Y Li, J Cui, W Shi - Tectonophysics, 2013 - Elsevier
We document in this paper a significant low-angle normal fault, namely the Hengshan
detachment fault, which extends more than 150 km long in NNE orientation and bounds an …
detachment fault, which extends more than 150 km long in NNE orientation and bounds an …