The India-Asia continental collision and the uplift of the Tibetan Plateau have long been attributed to continuous Cenozoic convergence with two generic assumptions: the ongoing India-Asia collision ...

and its presence in remote areas like the Tibetan Plateau shows the vast reach of human impact on the environment," explained Marcantonio, a professor in the Department of Geology and Geophysics ...

Two geological wonders from China have been designated UNESCO Global Geoparks, the National Forestry and Grassland ...

The Department of Geology and Geophysics offers three undergraduate degree ... in locations from Spitsbergen to the Tibetan Plateau. State-of-the-art facilities. Our department has top-notch computer, ...

Although their distinctive traits have long been recognized, the correlation between these traits and their adaptation to the ...

exploring geology, geophysics and geochemistry of the Alps, the Iranian Plateau, the Tibetan Plateau, the India–Myanmar Range, and northwest Australia along the ancient Tethyan region.

Researchers uncovered evidence that ancient humans survived on the Tibetan Plateau during the coldest period of the past 2.5 million years, demonstrating their resilience and adaptability.

Scientists have warned that there is a rising risk of extreme weather events as a result of the Tibetan Plateau becoming warmer and wetter. The plateau is sometimes described as the “Asian water ...

The plot of the Hollywood doomsday film, 2012 – where China builds survival arks on the Tibetan Plateau – is edging closer to reality with Beijing’s latest plan for getting through a global ...

Topographic map of the Tibetan Plateau. Major rifts in south-central Tibet are labeled. The arrow indicates the Indian plate motion. The circles are intermediate-depth earthquakes (>=70 km ...

After growing up in Northampton, Jack Loveless received a bachelor's degree in geology from the University of New Hampshire ... southern California, Japan, the Tibetan Plateau and the Olympic ...