Mesozoic Thermo-Tectonic Evolution of the Western Altai Orogenic Belt (NW China): Insights from Low-Temperature Thermochronology

The Meso-Cenozoic tectonic activities of the Central Asian Orogenic Belt (CAOB) played an important role in controlling the present-day topography of Central Asia. The Altai orogenic belt is a key component in the southern CAOB; so far, there is still a lack of sufficient constraints on the time and...

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Main Authors: Mingxuan Wu, Jiyuan Yin, Zhiyuan He, Wenjiao Xiao, Yannan Wang, Wen Chen, Yamei Wang, Jingbo Sun, Dapeng Li, Yun Meng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: GeoScienceWorld 2023-07-01
Series:Lithosphere
Online Access:https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/gsa/lithosphere/article-pdf/doi/10.2113/2023/8161000/5933536/8161000.pdf