Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6427112 | Earth and Planetary Science Letters | 2016 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
- Closely-spaced receiver-function profiles image India-Tibet collision at 90-92°E.
- Indian lower crust is presently thicker in the west than in the east.
- Indian plate transitions from underplating to steep subduction at about 91.5°E.
- Plate convergence taken up alternately by underthrusting and subduction/delamination.
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Authors
Danian Shi, Wenjin Zhao, Simon L. Klemperer, Zhenhan Wu, James Mechie, Jianyu Shi, Guangqi Xue, Heping Su,