The role of paleogeography in Asian monsoon evolution: A review and new insights from climate modelling
The Asian monsoons are triggered by complex interactions between the atmosphere, Asian
and African orography, and the surrounding oceans, resulting in highly seasonal climate …
and African orography, and the surrounding oceans, resulting in highly seasonal climate …
Cenozoic paleoelevation history of the Lunpola Basin in Central Tibet: New evidence from volcanic glass hydrogen isotopes and a critical review
The paleoelevation history and geodynamic evolution of the Bangong suture zone in the
central Tibetan Plateau are hotly debated, with existing estimates showing contrasting …
central Tibetan Plateau are hotly debated, with existing estimates showing contrasting …
Growth of the southern Tian Shan-Pamir and its impact on central Asian climate
F Richter, J Pearson, M Vilkas, RV Heermance… - …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Uplift and amalgamation of the high-elevation (> 3000 m) Tian Shan and Pamir ranges in
Central Asia restricts westerly atmospheric flow and thereby limits moisture delivery to the …
Central Asia restricts westerly atmospheric flow and thereby limits moisture delivery to the …
River inverse modeling of the late Cenozoic uplift history of the Pamir-Tian Shan orogens: Implications for aridification of Central Asia
J Chen, K Cao, D Zhang, X Wang, JB Chapman… - Geomorphology, 2023 - Elsevier
The uplift history of the Pamir-Tian Shan orogens remains debated, and is crucial to
understanding the aridification of Central Asia. To address this question, we performed …
understanding the aridification of Central Asia. To address this question, we performed …
Early Cretaceous displacement on the Tanymas thrust fault, Northern Pamir, Tajikistan, and regional tectonic implications
DP Villarreal, AC Robinson, JB Chapman… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2023 - Elsevier
An ongoing question in understanding the evolution of the Himalayan-Tibetan orogeny is
how much of the observed upper crustal shortening and crustal thickness is related to the …
how much of the observed upper crustal shortening and crustal thickness is related to the …
Mesozoic–Cenozoic multistage tectonic evolution of the Pamir: detrital fission‐track constraints from the Tajik Basin
Abstract Knowledge of the tectonic history of the Pamir contributes to our understanding of
both the evolution of collisional orogenic belts as well as factors controlling Central Asian …
both the evolution of collisional orogenic belts as well as factors controlling Central Asian …
Differential paleoelevation changes in North China during the late Mesozoic: Evidence from stable isotopes and clumped isotopes
T Jin, L Zhang, KW Huntington, Y Wen… - Global and Planetary …, 2023 - Elsevier
The modern elevation of China decreases from the Tibetan plateau in the west to near sea
level in the east across several topographic steps. A pronounced topographic step occurs in …
level in the east across several topographic steps. A pronounced topographic step occurs in …
Anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility impressed during rock magnetic procedures (AF, IRM) and information on the domain state of the magnetic carriers
We present and interpret anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility (AMS) fabrics in various rocks,
focusing on the effects of Alternating Field (AF) demagnetization and Isothermal Remanent …
focusing on the effects of Alternating Field (AF) demagnetization and Isothermal Remanent …
Contractional deformation between extensional dome exhumation in Central Pamir at 17–15 Ma constrained by metamorphic and paleomagnetic data from the …
The debated mechanism and timing of formation of the Pamir orogenic salient provides an
ideal case to combine paleomagnetic and metamorphic analyses. Opposing views argue for …
ideal case to combine paleomagnetic and metamorphic analyses. Opposing views argue for …
Control of the aridification of the Taklimakan and Thar deserts by asynchronous tectonic uplift of the Pamirs and northern Tibetan Plateau since the Miocene
H Sun, X Liu - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2022 - Elsevier
We used a regional climate model (RegCM4) to study the impact of the asynchronous uplift
of the Pamirs and the northern Tibetan Plateau (NTP) on the regional aridification of the …
of the Pamirs and the northern Tibetan Plateau (NTP) on the regional aridification of the …