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Quaternary Tectonics

Quaternary Tectonics is the branch of geologic science that studies tectonic processes and crustal movements occurring during the Quaternary period, distinguished by its focus on the most recent Cenozoic tectonic activity and its implications for landscape evolution, seismic hazards, and paleoenvironmental change.

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Tectonic forcing of late Cenozoic climate

Maureen E. Raymo, William F Ruddiman · Nature · 1992 · 2.3K citations

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TEMORA 1: a new zircon standard for Phanerozoic U–Pb geochronology

L. P. Black, Sandra L. Kamo, Charlotte M. Allen et al. · Chemical Geology · 2003 · 2.3K citations

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Late Mesozoic and Cenozoic rifting and its dynamic setting in Eastern China and adjacent areas

Jianye Ren, Kensaku Tamaki, Sitian Li et al. · Tectonophysics · 2002 · 1.3K citations

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Tectonic evolution of the Qinling orogen, China: Review and synthesis

Yunpeng Dong, Guowei Zhang, Franz Neubauer et al. · Journal of Asian Earth Sciences · 2011 · 1.2K citations

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The Quaternary of the United States.

Stanley J. Olsen, H. E. Wright, David Frey · The American Midland Naturalist · 1966 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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  1. MS
    M. Santosh

    China University of Geosciences (Beijing), China

    24 publications · 3.9K citations

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  2. MM
    Massimo Mattei

    Roma Tre University, Italy

    26 publications · 1.3K citations

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  3. DF
    Daniel F. Stöckli

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    25 publications · 1.2K citations

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  4. MN
    Michael N. Machette

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    20 publications · 917 citations

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    Carmelo Monaco

    University of Catania, Italy

    22 publications · 1.2K citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    62 h-index

    685 publications

    38.2K citations

  2. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    58 h-index

    413 publications

    22.9K citations

  3. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    55 h-index

    365 publications

    25K citations

  4. China University of Geosciences (Beijing)

    Beijing, China

    44 h-index

    236 publications

    16.3K citations

  5. Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences

    Beijing, China

    43 h-index

    322 publications

    29.7K citations

  6. Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia

    Rome, Italy

    42 h-index

    211 publications

    8K citations

  7. Institute of Geology and Geophysics

    Beijing, China

    41 h-index

    182 publications

    12.4K citations

  8. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

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    105 publications

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  1. Tectonophysics

    323 publications · 24.5K citations

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  2. Tectonics

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  3. Geological Society of America Bulletin

    193 publications · 15.6K citations

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  4. Earth and Planetary Science Letters

    140 publications · 12.5K citations

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  5. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 110 publications · 11.8K citations

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