T287 The Cenozoic Evolution of Tibet—How Do We Unify Seemingly Contradictory Evidence?

Wednesday, 7 November 2018
1:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Room 243

Presentations

• 1:35 PM
  PROXY FIDELITY ASSESSMENT IN ROBUST ENVIRONMENTAL AND TECTONIC RECONSTRUCTIONS: A CASE STUDY FROM THE HIGH ELEVATION NORTHERN MARGIN OF THE LHASA TERRANE
  Miquela Ingalls, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA and David B. Rowley, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL and Brian S. Currie, Miami University, Oxford, OH and Albert Colman, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
  320187 (Technical Sessions)
• 1:55 PM
  NO HIGH TIBETAN PLATEAU UNTIL THE NEOGENE
  Tao Su, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, CAS, Yunnan and Tang He, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, CAS, Mengla and Cong-Li Xu, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, CAS, Mengla and Fan Zhao, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, CAS, Mengla and Gurav Srivastava, Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences, Lucknow and Tao Deng, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing and Paul Valdes, School of Geographical Sciences, Bristol and Alexander Farnsworth, Bristol University, Bristol and Robert Spicer, Open University, Milton Keynes and Jian Huang, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, CAS, Yunnan and Feixiang Wu, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Beijing and Jia Liu, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, CAS, Mengla and Shufeng Li, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, CAS, Mengla and Yao-Wu Xing, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, CAS, Mengla and Yong-Jiang Huang, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming
  319129 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:10 PM
  THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN CLIMATE AND TECTONICS DURING THE UPWARD AND OUTWARD GROWTH OF THE QILIAN SHAN OROGENIC WEDGE, NORTHERN TIBETAN PLATEAU
  Feng Cheng, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY and Hanzhi Zhang, Nanjing University, Nanjing and Qiquan Zhang, PetroChina, Dunhuang, Gansu and Carmala N. Garzione, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY and Gautam Mitra, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY and Zhaojie Guo, Peking University, Beijing and Huayu Lu, Nanjing University, Nanjing and Xiangzhong Li, Institute of Earth Environment, CAS, Xi'an and Bo Zhang, Beijing and Daowei Zhang, PetroChina, Dunhuang, Gansu and Changhao Zhang, PetroChina, Dunhuang, Gansu
  316434 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:25 PM
  DRAWBACKS OF USING THE THERMODYNAMIC PALEOALTIMETRY METHOD
  R. Paul Acosta, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN and Matt Huber, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
  321624 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:40 PM
  TSUGA SEED CONES FROM THE LATE PALEOGENE OF SOUTHWESTERN CHINA AND THEIR EVOLUTIONARY AND PALEOENVIRONMENTAL IMPLICATIONS
  Meng-Xiao Wu, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Yunnan and Meng-Xiao Wu, University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing and Jian Huang, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, CAS, Yunnan and Tao Su, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, CAS, Yunnan and Qin Leng, Bryant University, Smithfield, RI and Zhe-Kun Zhou, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, CAS, Yunnan and Zhe-Kun Zhou, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming
  322773 (Technical Sessions)
• 2:55 PM
  LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION OF SE TIBET: COMBINING SEDIMENTOLOGICAL AND THERMOCHRONOLOGICAL APPROACHES
  Loraine Gourbet, ETH Zürich, Zürich and Gweltaz Mahéo, Laboratoire de Géologie de Lyon:Terre，Planètes，Environnement，Université de Lyon, Lyon and P.H. Leloup, Laboratoire de Géologie de Lyon:Terre，Planètes，Environnement，Université de Lyon, Lyon and Maria Giuditta Fellin, ETH Zürich, Zürich and Yang Rong, Hangzhou and Philippe Sorrel, Laboratoire de Géologie de Lyon:Terre，Planètes，Environnement，Université de Lyon, Lyon and Jean-Louis Paquette, Université Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand and Sean D. Willett, ETH Zürich, Zürich
  321977 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:30 PM
  RECONCILING CONTRADICTIONS IN KINEMATIC RECONSTRUCTIONS OF GREATER INDIA AND TIBET, AND THE GEODYNAMICS OF PLATEAU RISE AND PLATE MOTION CHANGE
  Douwe J.J. van Hinsbergen, Utrecht University, Utrecht
  319132 (Technical Sessions)
• 3:45 PM
  A CASE STUDY AND PALEOMAGNETIC TEST OF THE GREATER INDIA VERSUS GREATER INDIAN BASIN HYPOTHESES: STATISTICALLY RIGOROUS TESTS COMPARING PALEOMAGNETIC STUDY MEANS WITH APPARENT WANDER PATHS
  David B. Rowley, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
  325076 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:00 PM
  KINEMATIC EVOLUTION ACROSS NORTHERN TIBET AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE HIMALAYAN-TIBETAN OROGEN
  Andrew V. Zuza, University of Nevada, Reno, NV and Yann Gavillot, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR and Peter J. Haproff, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, NC and Chen Wu, China University of Geosciences (Beijing), Beijing
  322344 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:15 PM
  DISCOVERY OF TWO NEW SEDIMENTARY SUCCESSIONS ALONG THE INDIA-ASIA COLLISION ZONE, TIBET
  Devon A. Orme, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT and Andrew, K. Laskowski, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT and Fulong Cai, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing and Lin Ding, Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing
  322921 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:30 PM
  PROVENANCE OF CRETACEOUS–PALEOGENE STRATA OF NORTHWEST INDIA: DETRITAL ZIRCON GEOCHRONOLOGIC AND HF ISOTOPIC INSIGHTS INTO THE TIMING OF INDIA–ASIA COLLISION
  Cody L. Colleps, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam and N. Ryan McKenzie, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam and Brian Horton, Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX and A. Alexander G. Webb, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam
  321994 (Technical Sessions)
• 4:45 PM
  MIDDLE MIOCENE CLIMATE OPTIMUM RESULTS IN RAPID DOWNCUTTING OF THE MEKONG RIVER
  Junsheng Nie, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou and Zhao Wang, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou and Gregory Ruetenik, SYRACUSE, NY and Kerry Gallagher, Rennes and Gregory Hoke, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY and Carmala Garzione, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY and Daniel F. Stockli, Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX and Thomas Stevens, Uppsala University, Villavägen and Martin Danisik, University of Waikato, Hamilton and Xiaofei HU, LANZHOU U, LANZHOU and Xiaofei HU, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou
  315266 (Technical Sessions)