Browsing Department of Geological Sciences (MU) by Thesis Semester "2013 Fall"
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Crustal stress across the northern Arabian plate and the relationship with the plate boundary forces
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)The region encompassing the collision of northern Arabia with Eurasia is a tectonically heterogeneous region of distributed deformation. The northern Arabia plate is bounded to the west by the subducting Sinai plate and ... -
Petrogenesis of the main petrologic and chronologic volcanic phases in the Charyan Province, NW Libya
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] Gharyan Volcanic Province (GVP) is one of the four major Cenozoic volcanic provinces, together with Jabal as Sawda, Jabal Al Haruj, and Jabal Nuqay, ... -
Two phases of extension in North China since Mesozoic :
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)The North China Craton was formed around 1.8 Ga by collision and amalgamation of the Eastern and Western blocks. It remained tectonically stable since then until the Mesozoic, when its eastern part experienced widely ... -
Two-plane wave tomography and lithospheric structure beneath eastern Tibet
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2013)This dissertation focuses on two specific research topics: First, I study the lithospheric structure beneath E. Tibetan Plateau, using new data from INDEPTH-IV (INternational Deep Profiling of Tibet and the Himalayas) ...