The reconstructed evolutionary history of the Engelhardia spicata complex highlights the impact of a three-tiered landform in the Indo-Burma ecoregion.
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DOI: 10.1002/ajb2.70077
Abstract: PREMISE The lateral displacement of the Indochina Peninsula, driven by the Indian-Asian plate collision, significantly altered the topography of the Indo-Burma ecoregion, affecting its climate and biological evolution. Despite the renowned biodiversity of the region,… read more here.
Keywords: burma ecoregion; spicata complex; history; indo burma ... See more keywords
Early Cretaceous wedge extrusion in the Indo-Burma Range accretionary complex: implications for the Mesozoic subduction of Neotethys in SE Asia
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DOI: 10.1007/s00531-017-1468-7
Abstract: The Indo-Burma Range (IBR) of Myanmar, the eastern extension of the Yarlung-Tsangpo Neotethyan belt of Tibet in China, contains mélanges with serpentinite, greenschist facies basalt, chert, sericite schist, silty slate and unmetamorphosed Triassic sandstone, mudstone… read more here.
Keywords: accretionary complex; early cretaceous; indo burma; burma range ... See more keywords
Structural and tectonic development of the Indo-Burma ranges
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DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2019.102992
Abstract: Abstract The Indo-Burma Ranges form an enigmatic mountain belt, with fragments of evidence for an early accretionary history (Jurassic Jade belt HP-LT metamorphism; Early Cretaceous ophiolites; highly deformed Triassic turbidites (Pane Chaung Formation, PCF); Kanpetlet… read more here.
Keywords: indo burma; wbt; development; burma ranges ... See more keywords
New insights into the structural heterogeneity and geodynamics of the Indo-Burma subduction zone from ambient noise tomography
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DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2021.116856
Abstract: Abstract The absence of fine lithospheric-scale velocity models beneath Myanmar makes it difficult to understand the neotectonics and geodynamics along the Indo-Burma subduction zone. In this study, we present a high-resolution crustal and uppermost mantle… read more here.
Keywords: burma subduction; velocity; indo burma; subduction zone ... See more keywords
A new species of Phtheirospermum (Orobanchaceae) from Mizoram, an Indo–Burma biodiversity hotspot in India
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DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.645.2.6
Abstract: A new species of the genus Phtheirospermum (Orobanchaceae) is described and illustrated from Mizoram, an Indo–Burma biodiversity hotspot in India. Detailed description, digital photographs, comparison of morphological characters with closely allied species is provided here… read more here.
Keywords: burma biodiversity; new species; biodiversity hotspot; indo burma ... See more keywords