Exhumation history of the West Kunlun Mountains, northwestern Tibet: Evidence for a long-lived, rejuvenated orogen
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- 作者：Kai Caoa ; b ; kai.cao@cug.edu.cn" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Guo-Can Wanga ; b ; Matthias Bernetc ; Peter van der Beekc ; Ke-Xin Zhangd
- 关键词：Tibetan Plateau ; Tarim Basin ; West Kunlun Mountains ; detrital zircon double dating ; intraplate orogenesis
- 刊名：Earth and Planetary Science Letters
- 出版年：2015
- 出版时间：15 December 2015
- 年：2015
- 卷：432
- 期：Complete
- 页码：391-403
- 全文大小：3572 K
文摘
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Zircon U–Pb/FT double dating provides new ages for the sediments in southwestern Tarim Basin.
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The data show episodic exhumation and magmatism in the West Kunlun Mountains.
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The orogen has emerged since the Triassic–Early Jurassic and was rejuvenated in the Meso-Cenozoic.
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A double-sided lithospheric wedge model is proposed to explain Neogene tectonism in western Tibet.