Formation of the Great Bend and Enhanced Quaternary Incision of the Upper Yangtze River: New Insights from Low-Temperature Thermochronology and Tributary Morphology
The occurrence of a sharp turn along the upper course of the Yangtze River is referred to as the “Great Bend” and represents a large-scale drainage reorganization in response to the surface rise of the Tibetan Plateau. However, the timing and mechanism of the formation of the Great Bend remain dispu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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GeoScienceWorld
2024-03-01
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| Series: | Lithosphere |
| Online Access: | https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/gsa/lithosphere/article-pdf/2023/Special%2014/1/6330617/lithosphere_2023_244.pdf |