Uplift of southeastern Tibet and Sanjiang area during Cenozoic era - Thermal inversion analysis from fission track data

Scientia Geologica Sinica

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 714-729

  Jin, Weijun ^a   He, Dengfa ^b   Lei, Zhenyu ^c   Kong, Xiangru ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

^c RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT   (China)

Author keywords

Fission track; Tectonics analysis; Thermal inversion; Uplift

Indexed keywords

AGE DETERMINATION; BASIN EVOLUTION; CONTINENTAL COLLISION; EXTENSIONAL TECTONICS; FAULT; FISSION TRACK DATING; PLATE BOUNDARY; REGIONAL GEOLOGY; TECTONIC SETTING; THERMAL STRUCTURE; UPLIFT;

CHINA; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

EID: 84865652720     PISSN: 05635020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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