Gérard Wittlinger
École & Observatoire des Sciences de la Terre
1 paper in the Anchorcite directory, published in 2001, cited 3,972 times in total.
Research topics
- Geological and Geochemical Analysis · 1 paper
- High-pressure geophysics and materials · 1 paper
- earthquake and tectonic studies · 1 paper
Frequent co-authors
- Paul E. Tapponnier · 1 paper
- Xu Zhiqin · 1 paper
- Françoise Roger · 1 paper
- Nicolas Arnaud · 1 paper
Papers
- Oblique Stepwise Rise and Growth of the Tibet PlateauScience · 2001 · 3,972 citations
Two end member models of how the high elevations in Tibet formed are (i) continuous thickening and widespread viscous flow of the crust and mantle of the entire plateau and (ii) time-dependent, localized shear between coherent lithospheric blocks. Recent studies…
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