Tertiary crustal shortening and peneplanation in the Hoh Xil region: Implications for the tectonic history of the Northern Tibetan Plateau

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 211-223

  Wang, Chengshan ^a   Liu, Zhifei ^b   Yi, Haisheng ^a   Liu, Shun ^a   Zhao, Xixi ^c  

^a CHENGDU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Crustal shortening; Hoh Xil Basin; Peneplain surface; Sediment provenance; Tertiary; Tibetan Plateau

Indexed keywords

BASIN EVOLUTION; CRUSTAL SHORTENING; OLIGOCENE; PENEPLAIN; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TERTIARY; UPLIFT;

CHINA;

EID: 14344270378     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1367-9120(01)00051-7     Document Type: Article

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