the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.42230308,42072266,42102032,42362006);Bureau of Geological Exploration and Development of Qinghai Province(Grant Nos.[2023]33,[2022]32);China Geological Survey(Grant Nos.DD20221649,DD20242935,12120114079701).
Fragments of Proto-Tethyan oceanic lithosphere are well-preserved along the southern belt of the North Qilian suture,and the origin and emplacement of these ophiolites have become subjects of intense debate.In this st...
financially supported by the Fundamental Scientific Research Project of Institute of Geology,China Earthquake Administration(Grant No.IGCEA2016);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.42204072 and 41804055);the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2017YFC1500103)。
The Ordos Block,the western part of the North China Craton(NCC),has preserved most of its cratonic lithospheric roots during the destruction and modification of the NCC,and nowconnects two distinctly different tectoni...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China grant(U2244220);China Geological Survey Project grant(DD20190551,DD20230351)。
The Qilian Orogenic belt is one of the typical orogenic belts globally and a natural laboratory for studying plate tectonics.Many researchers have studied the ophiolite and high pressure and ultra-high pressure metamo...
supported by the China Geological Survey(Grant No.DD20221649);National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.42230308,42072266);Bureau of Geological Exploration and Development of Qinghai Province(Grant No.[2022]32);the Xingdian Scholar Fund of Yunnan Province(Grant No.C6213001155);China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(Grant No.2021M691702);High-level Talents Project of Qinghai Province.
Identification and anatomy of oceanic arcs within ancient orogenic belt are significant for better understanding the tectonic framework and closure process of paleo-ocean basin.This article summarizes the geological,g...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.41702144,42002194);the Natural Science Basic Research Plan of Shaanxi Province,China(Nos.2019JQ-991,2020JQ-746).
This investigation reports the first discovery of more than 70 tuff intervals in the Upper Triassic,South Qilian Basin.Petrographic and geochemical analyses were carried out on ten tuff samples and zircon U-Pb dating ...
supported by a special project funding for insect survey from the Qinghai Provincial Administration of Qilian Mountain National Park(In 2019;the Second Batch of Forestry Reform and Development Funds subsidies for National Nature Reserves:Qilian Mountain National Park Capacity Construction Project 2019-061).
The Qilian Mountain National Park,which covers a total area of 50,200 km2 and locates at the junction area of Gansu and Qinghai Provinces,is an important ecological safety barrier of Northwestern China and an importan...
This work was supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(Grant No.2017YFC1500100);the Second Tibetan Plateau Scientific Expedition and Research Program(STEP)(Grant No.2019QZKK0901);the National Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.41774049,41972228,41874020);the Guangdong Province Introduced Innovative R&D Team of Geological Processes and Natural Disasters around the South China Sea(Grant No.2016ZT06N331).
The Qilian-Haiyuan fault zone in the northeastern Tibetan Plateau has been the source of strong earthquakes in the region.In its middle segment,the Jinqianghe fault is an important active fault within the Tianzhu seis...
granted by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant nos.41702144;41802212);the State Key Laboratory of Organic Geochemistry,GIGCAS(Grant no.SKLOG-201908);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(Grant no.2652018234)。
The Qilian permafrost of the South Qilian Basin(SQB)has become a research focus since gas hydrates were discovered in 2009.Although many works from different perspectives have been conducted in this area,the origin of...
financially supported by the Qinghai Science and Technology Department(Grant No.2016-ZJ752);Qinghai Salt Lake Industry(Grant No.E050DZ0801)。
The Qilian Block(QB)is a Precambrian micro-continent located in the northeastern Qinghai–Tibet Plateau.Prevalent Lower Paleozoic granitic magmatic rocks crop out in the QB.A new integrated study of zircon U-Pb ages a...
funded by the Science and Technology Major Project of Gansu Province(No.1002FKDA04);the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities,China(Lzujbky2016-197,Lzujbky2018it20);the National Nature Science Foundation of China(No.41702044)。
The newly discovered early Paleozoic Delenuoer ophiolite,in the western margin of the Central Qilian Shan,is composed of serpentinized peridotite,cumulate gabbro,diabase,massive basalt,and pillow basalt.This study pre...