Human impacts outpace natural processes in the Amazon

JS Albert, AC Carnaval, SGA Flantua, LG Lohmann… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Amazonian environments are being degraded by modern industrial and agricultural
activities at a pace far above anything previously known, imperiling its vast biodiversity …

[HTML][HTML] Sedimentary record of Andean mountain building

BK Horton - Earth-Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Integration of regional stratigraphic relationships with data on sediment accumulation,
provenance, paleodrainage, and deformation timing enables a reconstruction of Mesozoic …

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 …

Tectonic evolution of the Sevier and Laramide belts within the North American Cordillera orogenic system

WA Yonkee, AB Weil - Earth-Science Reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
The thin-skin Sevier and thick-skin Laramide belts of the North American Cordillera provide
a long-term record of the interrelations between evolving styles of mountain building and …

[PDF][PDF] 中国东部中新生代反转构造及其记录的大洋板块俯冲过程

索艳慧, 李三忠, 曹现志, 李玺瑶, 刘鑫… - 地学前缘-中国地质大学 …, 2017 - researchgate.net
中新生代期间, 中国东部可以划分西部沉降带(包括东北, 华北和中下扬子盆地群)
和东部沉降带(包括东海和南海盆地群). 各盆地内部反转构造表现为东强西弱 …

Tectonic regimes of the central and southern Andes: Responses to variations in plate coupling during subduction

BK Horton - Tectonics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Construction of the Andes has been governed largely by fluctuating contractional, neutral,
and extensional tectonic regimes during differing degrees of mechanical coupling along the …

The transport of water in subduction zones

YF Zheng, RX Chen, Z Xu, SB Zhang - Science China Earth Sciences, 2016 - Springer
The transport of water from subducting crust into the mantle is mainly dictated by the stability
of hydrous minerals in subduction zones. The thermal structure of subduction zones is a key …

Sedimentary and tectonic evolution of the southern Qiangtang basin: Implications for the Lhasa‐Qiangtang collision timing

A Ma, X Hu, E Garzanti, Z Han… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The Mesozoic stratigraphic record of the southern Qiangtang basin in central Tibet records
the evolution and closure of the Bangong‐Nujiang ocean to the south. The Jurassic …

Ridge subduction and porphyry copper-gold mineralization: An overview

WD Sun, MX Ling, XY Yang, WM Fan, X Ding… - Science China Earth …, 2010 - Springer
Abstract Many large porphyry Cu-Au deposits are connected to adakitic rocks known to be
closely associated with ridge subduction. For example, there are several subducting ridges …

Thick-skinned tectonics and basement-involved fold–thrust belts: insights from selected Cenozoic orogens

O Lacombe, N Bellahsen - Geological Magazine, 2016 - cambridge.org
Defining the structural style of fold–thrust belts and understanding the controlling factors are
necessary steps towards prediction of their long-term and short-term dynamics, including …