Paleozoic and Mesozoic tectonic evolution of central Asia: from continental assembly to intracontinental deformation, Nummer 194

Paleozoic and Mesozoic tectonic evolution of central Asia : from continental assembly to intracontinental deformation......Page 1 ISBN 0-8137-1194-0......Page 2 Contents......Page 3 Preface......Page 5 Assembly of central Asia during the middle and late Paleozoic......Page 7 Paleozoic tectonic amalgamation of the Chinese Tian Shan: Evidence from a transect along the Dushanzi-Kuqa Highway......Page 29 Sinian through Permian tectonostratigraphic evolution of the northwestern Tarim basin, China......Page 53 Uplift, exhumation, and deformation in the Chinese Tian Shan......Page 77 Tectonic correlation of Beishan and Inner Mongolia orogens and its implications for the palinspastic reconstruction of north China......Page 107 Paleozoic sedimentary basins and volcanic arc systems of southern Mongolia: New geochemical and petrographic constraints......Page 123 Tectonic significance of early Paleozoic high-pressure rocks in Altun-Qaidam-Qilian Mountains, northwest China......Page 157 Mesozoic tectonic evolution of the Yanshan fold and thrust belt, with emphasis on Hebei and Liaoning provinces, northern China......Page 177 Structural evolution of the southwestern Daqing Shan, Yinshan belt, Inner Mongolia, China......Page 205 Fission-track constraints on Jurassic folding and thrusting in southern Mongolia and their relationship to the Beishan thrust belt of northern China......Page 221 Kinematics of exhumation of high- and ultrahigh-pressure rocks in the Hong’an and Tongbai Shan of the Qinling-Dabie collisional orogen, eastern China......Page 237 Jurassic to Cenozoic exhumation history of the Altyn Tagh range, northwest China, constrained by 40Ar/ 39Ar and apatite fission track thermochronology......Page 253 Paleozoic to Cenozoic deformation along the Altyn Tagh fault in the Altun Shan massif area, eastern Qilian Shan, northeastern Tibet, China......Page 275 Mesozoic northeast Qaidam basin: Response to contractional reactivation of the Qilian Shan, and implications for the extent of Mesozoic intracontinental deformation in central Asia......Page 299 Sedimentary record of Mesozoic deformation and inception of the Turpan-Hami basin, northwest China......Page 323 Sedimentary record of Mesozoic intracontinental deformation in the eastern Junggar Basin, northwest China: Response to orogeny at the Asian margin......Page 347 Sedimentology and provenance of Mesozoic nonmarine strata in western Mongolia: A record of intracontinental deformation......Page 367 Triassic synorogenic sedimentation in southern Mongolia: Early effects of intracontinental deformation......Page 395 Sedimentary and structural records of late Mesozoic high-strain extension and strain partitioning, East Gobi basin, southern Mongolia......Page 419