EP24B:
Origin, Evolution, and Tectonic Significance of Plateau Landscapes II

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Chairs:  Huiping Zhang, Institute of Geology, China Earthquake Administration, Beijing, China and Jing Liu, Institute of Geology, China Earthquake Administration, Beijing, China
Primary Conveners:  Michael E Oskin, Univ. of California, Davis, Davis, CA, United States
Co-conveners:  Jing Liu, Institute of Geology, China Earthquake Administration, Beijing, China and Huiping Zhang, Institute of Geology, China Earthquake Administration, Beijing, China
OSPA Liaisons:  Michael E Oskin, University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

4:00 PM
 
Differential Unroofing Across Southeastern Tibet: Geodynamic Links Between Plateau-Scale Tectonics and Landscape Evolution
Jennifer L Schmidt1, Peter K Zeitler1, Marissa M Tremblay2 and David L Shuster2, (1)Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA, United States, (2)University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States
4:15 PM
 
The Cenozoic elevation history of the southeast margin of the Tibetan Plateau
Gregory D Hoke, Syracuse University, Earth Sciences, Syracuse, NY, United States, Michael T Hren, University of Connecticut, Center for Integrative Geosciences, Groton, CT, United States, Jing Liu-Zeng, Institute of Geology, China Earthquake Administration, Beijing, China, Gregory Wissink, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, United States and Carmala N Garzione, University of Rochester, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Rochester, NY, United States
4:30 PM
 
Incising Tibet
Rong Yang1, Frederic Herman1,2, Maria Giuditta Fellin1, Sean Willett1 and Wei Wang3, (1)ETH-Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, (2)University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, (3)Tongji University, School of Ocean and Earth Science, Shanghai, China
4:45 PM
 
In Situ Formation of Relic Landscapes By Fluvial Processes
Sean Willett, Rong Yang and Chia-Yu Chen, ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
5:00 PM
 
A 2.5 Myr-Old Canyon Beneath the Yarlung Tsangpo Valley, Southern Tibet
Dirk Scherler1, Ping Wang2, Jing Liu2, Juergen Mey3, Jean-Philippe Avouac1, Yunda Zhang4 and Dingguo Shi4, (1)California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (2)State Key Laboratory of Earthquake Dynamics, Institute of Geology, Beijing, China, (3)University of Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany, (4)Chengdu Engineering Corporation, Chengdu, China
5:15 PM
 
Evolution of the paleolandscape(s) of Yunnan, China: implications from Be-10 erosion rates and river channel morphology
Gregory D Hoke1, Devin McPhillips1, Jing Liu-Zeng2, Paul R Bierman3 and Dylan H Rood4, (1)Syracuse University, Earth Sciences, Syracuse, NY, United States, (2)Institute of Geology, China Earthquake Administration, Beijing, China, (3)University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, United States, (4)University of California, Santa Barabara, Earth Research Institute, Santa Barbara, CA, United States
5:30 PM
 
Glacially driven formation of high-elevation, low-relief landscapes in eastern Tibet
Huiping Zhang1, Michael E Oskin2, Jing Liu-Zeng1, Peizhen Zhang1, Peter W Reiners3 and Ping Xiao1, (1)Institute of Geology, China Earthquake Administration, Beijing, China, (2)Univ. of California, Davis, Davis, CA, United States, (3)University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States
5:45 PM
 
Modelling Periglacial Processes on Low-Relief High-Elevation Surfaces
Jane Lund Andersen, Mads Faurschou Knudsen and David L Egholm, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark