This work was jointly supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 40172014);the state key project “Study of Sequence Stratigraphy on the Paleocontinents and Their Margins of China and Earth Rhythms (SSER)” of the Ministry of Science and Technology of China,and the Laboratory of Palaeobiology and Stratigraphy, the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Grant No. 013101). Geological Congress in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2000.
The regional distribution in different depositional facies belts is here regarded as an important criterion for defining and recognizing the various orders of sequences. The third-order sequence is possibly global in ...
This work was supported by the National Key Basic Research Project (Grant No. G1998040701) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 49825104).
Two events of Tibet uplifting are revealed by detrital apatite fission track (AFT) age data from Linxia Basin. They occurred at about 14 and 5.4-8.0 MaBP respectively. We interpret the first one to be related to the u...