Distinct lithospheric structure in the Xing'an-Mongolian orogenic belt

• Main Authors: He, Yang, Chen, Qi-Fu, Chen, Ling, Wang, Xin, Guo, Guangrui, Li, Tianjue, Zhang, Kaiwen, Li, Juan, Chen, Yun
• Other Authors: School of Physical and Mathematical Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Science::Geology; Lithosphere-asthenosphere Boundary; Mid-lithospheric Discontinuity
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/170762
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Detailed knowledge of the lithospheric structure is essential for a better understanding of the tectonic evolution of the Xing'an-Mongolian Orogenic Belt (XMOB). We constrained the lithospheric structure across the XMOB by receiver function imaging and shear wave splitting analysis from a dense...