Seminars

• BEAMS: The lower mantle driving force for plate tectonics

  • Date

    February 21,2017

  • Time

    3:30PM

  • Venue

    JL104

  • Speaker

    Dr. Christine Houser Earth-Life Science Institute Tokyo Institute of Technology

  The composition of the lower mantle – comprising 56% of Earth’s volume – remains poorly constrained. ...

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• Cratons forged by large igneous provinces: Evidence from the Siberian and Yangtze Cratons

  • Date

    February 15,2017

  • Time

    3:30PM

  • Venue

    JL106

  • Speaker

    Prof. Qin Wang Department of Earth Science Nanjing University

  Although magmatism-related thermal erosion has been regarded as an important mechanism for the lithospheric thinning and ...

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• Kinematics of the Tengchong Terrane in SE Tibet from the late Eocene to early Miocene: Insights from coeval mid-crustal detachments and strike-slip shear zones

  • Date

    February 14,2017

  • Time

    3:30PM

  • Venue

    JL104

  • Speaker

    Prof. Qin Wang Department of Earth Science Nanjing University

  It is generally believed that extrusion of SE Tibet was bounded by the dextral Gaoligong and the sinistral Ailaoshan-Red ...

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