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Growth of the northeastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau by squeezing up of the crust at the boundaries

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 at the northern margin of the Tibetan plateau. Opposite to an expected...

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Autores principales: Shi, Jianyu, Shi, Danian, Shen, Yang, Zhao, Wenjin, Xue, Guangqi, Su, Heping, Song, Yang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5587744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28878403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-09640-0