Qi-Gui Mao

The Late Triassic–Early Jurassic Subduction System in the North Qiangtang: Insights Into the Closure Timing of the Jinsha Paleo‐Tethys Ocean and Continental Growth of the Central Tibetan Plateau

As a significant branch of the eastern Tethys Ocean, the Jinsha Paleo‐Tethys Ocean has attracted widespread attention in the past decades. However, the closure timing of the Jinsha Ocean and the dominant mechanism of continental growth remain subjects of intense debate. This study presents new evidence of ridge subduct...