In situ low-relief landscape formation as a result of river network disruption

Rong Yang (), Sean D. Willett and Liran Goren
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Rong Yang: Geological Institute, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Sean D. Willett: Geological Institute, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Liran Goren: Geological and Environmental Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Nature, 2015, vol. 520, issue 7548, 526-529

Abstract: The relict landscapes of southeast Tibet are being formed in situ as a result of river drainage reorganization that renders rivers unable to balance tectonic uplift, so these landscapes may not provide an unaltered record of past geomorphic conditions.

Date: 2015
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