RESPONSE OF TRIASSIC SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY OF LOWER YANGTZE TO THE COLLISION BETWEEN THE YANGTZE PLATE AND THE NORTH CHINA PLATE

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摘要 ThecharacteristicsoftheTriassicsequencesdevelopedintheLowerYangtzeareadisplaysomegreatchangesinbothenvironmentandclimate.Thechangeofenvironmentwasatransitionfrommarinetocontinentviaalternatingenvironments.Thechangeofclimatewasatransitionfromtropic(torrid)towarmandwetclimateviasubtropicdryclimate.Thetypevariationsofthesequenceswerefromthemarinesequencestothecontinentalsequences,correspondingtothechangesofenvironmentsandclimates.Sequence1isatypeⅡofsequenceofmixedclasticandcarbonatesediments;sequence2isatypeⅠofsequenceofcarbonateplatform;sequence3isatypeⅠofsequenceofcarbonatetidalflat-saltlagoon,sequence4isatypeⅡofsequenceoflacustrinewithinmarinelayers,andsequence5isasequenceoflacustrine-swamp.Thedevelopment,distributionandpreservationofthosesequencesrevealthetectoniccontrolsandtheirchangesinthebackground.ThecollisionbetweentheYangtzeplateandtheNorthChinaplatewasagreatgeologicaleventinthegeologicalhistory,butthetimingofthecollisionisstilldisputed.However,thecharacteristicsofTriassicsequencestratigraphyandsealevelchangesintheLowerYangtzearearespondedtothiscoliision.ThecollisionstartedatthebeginningofmiddleTriassicandthegreatregressionintheLowerYangtzeareastarted22Maearlierthanthoseintheworld.Thetectonicconditionsoccurredbeforeandduringthecollisioncontrolledthedevelopmentofsequencesandtypechanges.
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出版日期 2005年02月12日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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