The spatial and temporal distribution of arc magmatism and associated isotopic variations provide insights into the Phanerozoic history of the western......
The Indus Fan derives sediment from the western Himalaya and Karakoram. Sediment from International Ocean Discovery Program drill sites in the eastern......
Signals of uplift and deformation across the Tibetan Plateau associated with the Cenozoic India-Asia collision can be used to test debated deformation......
The Kalatage inlier in the Dananhu-Haerlik arc is one of the most important arcs in the Eastern Tianshan, southern Altaids (or Central Asian orogenic ......
Constraining the fault slip rate on a fault can reveal the strain accumulation and partitioning pattern.The Aksay segment, the eastern segment of the ......
With the advent of digital elevation models (DEMs) and geographic information systems (GIS), several methods have been proposed to extract channels fr......
Our limited knowledge of Mesozoic tectonism in the Tibetan Plateau has hindered understanding of its geologic evolution. This study uses zircon U-Pb g......
The northern Tibetan Plateau, north of the Qaidam Basin and south of the Hexi Corridor (China), consists of a series of WNW- to NW-trending elongated ......
Folding earthquakes are a popular area of research in convergent orogenic belts because they can cause destruction without an obvious surface offset. ......
Mafic granulite and amphibolite in the Dongbatu and Mogutai blocks, middle Dunhuang orogenic belt, northwest China, southernmost Central Asian orogeni......
High-resolution topographic or imagery data effectively reveal geomorphic offsets along faults that can be used to deduce slip-per-event of recurrent ......
Although Quaternary deposits within the Ganyanchi (Salt Lake) pull-apart basin along the eastern Haiyuan fault preserve a record of both the paleo-env......
The northern Walker Lane (southwestern USA) accommodates similar to 5-7 mm/yr of right-lateral Pacific-North America relative plate motion. The northw......
For better understanding of geologic and geomorphic processes responsible for the formation of ridges and valleys widely distributed over the Earth's ......
Numerous investigations of the mature segments of the East African rift system (EARS) have significantly improved our understanding of the structure a......