Earthquakes drive focused denudation along a tectonically active mountain front
(2017)
Journal Article
Li, G., West, A., Densmore, A., Jin, Z., Zhang, F., Wang, J., …Hilton, R. (2017). Earthquakes drive focused denudation along a tectonically active mountain front. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 472, 253-265. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2017.04.040
Earthquakes cause widespread landslides that can increase erosional fluxes observed over years to decades. However, the impact of earthquakes on denudation over the longer timescales relevant to orogenic evolution remains elusive. Here we assess eros... Read More about Earthquakes drive focused denudation along a tectonically active mountain front.