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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 ...
Impacts of the Himalayas’ topographic complexity on the moisture transport and precipitation across the Tibetan Plateau during summer, compared to the smooth estimated topography from coarse ...
"This discovery updates the spatial distribution of the Central Tibetan Valley ... westward-sloping topography, higher in the east and gradually lowering to the west. The plateau's uplift also ...
Researchers uncovered evidence that ancient humans survived on the Tibetan Plateau during the coldest period of the past 2.5 ...
The research team, led by Academician Ding Lin from the Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research ... CTV occurred before that of central CTV. The topography of the CTV was characterized by a westward ...
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 ...