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Qaidam Basin from INDEPTH IV Seismic Results Chen Chen', Larry Brown",
Marianne Karplus”, Simon Klemperer? Department of Earth and Atmospheric
Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, U.S.A. cc669(a)cornell.edu ...
Qaidam Basin from INDEPTH IV Seismic Results Chen Chen', Larry Brown",
Marianne Karplus”, Simon Klemperer? Department of Earth and Atmospheric
Sciences, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853, U.S.A. cc669(a)cornell.edu ...
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An exception is in the westem Qaidam Basin along the northeastem margin of the
Tibetan Plateau. Here, northwesterly to westerly winds and wind-blown sand
have sculpted enormous fields of mega-yardangs, with up to 60 m of relief, ...
An exception is in the westem Qaidam Basin along the northeastem margin of the
Tibetan Plateau. Here, northwesterly to westerly winds and wind-blown sand
have sculpted enormous fields of mega-yardangs, with up to 60 m of relief, ...
Page A-92
Seismic-reflection profiles show that sediment accumulation was continuous
across the entire Qaidam Basin until ~2.8 Ma, when fold growth accelerated
based on growth strata (Zhou and others, 2006). This suggests that the erosion of
...
Seismic-reflection profiles show that sediment accumulation was continuous
across the entire Qaidam Basin until ~2.8 Ma, when fold growth accelerated
based on growth strata (Zhou and others, 2006). This suggests that the erosion of
...
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