Polyphase deformation of the Youjiang fold-and-thrust belt during the Mesozoic: Implications for the tectonic transition of the South China block

The South China block (SCB) experienced the tectonic transition from the Paleo-Tethys to the Paleo-Pacific tectonic domains during the Mesozoic, but the transition process is hotly debated. The Youjiang fold-and-thrust belt (YFTB), in the interior of the Youjiang Basin in the southwestern SCB, is lo...

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Main Authors: Jia-Xiu Hu, Chang-Hao Xiao, Chang-Shan Wei, Yu-Ke Shen, Zheng-Le Chen, Yu Zhang, Da Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2022.1033541/full