Seismotectonics of the 2013 Lushan Mw 6.7 earthquake: Inversion tectonics in the eastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau
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DOI: 10.1002/2017gl074296
Abstract: On 20 April 2013, an unexpected Mw 6.7 earthquake occurred in Lushan County at the southern Longmen Shan, the eastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau. A high-resolution seismic reflection profile was combined with near-surface geological… read more here.
Keywords: fault; eastern margin; margin tibetan; tibetan plateau ... See more keywords
A giant historical landslide on the eastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau
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DOI: 10.1007/s10064-017-1226-x
Abstract: The Tibetan Plateau is a landslide-prone area in Southwest China. A large-scale ancient landslide named Luanshibao Landslide on the eastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau is described in this paper, based on field investigation and… read more here.
Keywords: landslide; eastern margin; tibetan plateau; margin tibetan ... See more keywords
Love wave phase velocity models of the southeastern margin of Tibetan Plateau from a dense seismic array
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2017.05.013
Abstract: Abstract Love wave dispersion maps across the southeastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau are obtained using earthquake data recorded by the temporary ChinArray and permanent China Digital Seismic Array. Fundamental mode Love wave phase velocity… read more here.
Keywords: phase; phase velocity; tibetan plateau; margin tibetan ... See more keywords
Seismic anisotropy beneath the eastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau from SKS splitting observations
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DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2020.228430
Abstract: Abstract The eastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau is one of the areas of the entire region with the most complex deformation. Seismic anisotropy reveals the imprints of past and present deformation in the lithosphere… read more here.
Keywords: seismic anisotropy; tibetan plateau; margin tibetan; eastern margin ... See more keywords
Growth of the northeastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau by squeezing up of the crust at the boundaries
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-09640-0
Abstract: In classic orogenic models, the mountain range is underlain by a deep crustal root. Here we present the crustal and upper mantle structures along two receiver function profiles across Qilian, an orogen experiencing recent growth… read more here.
Keywords: tibetan plateau; margin tibetan; growth; plateau ... See more keywords