Geomorphology of the Urümqi River Valley and the uplift of the Tianshan Mountains in Quaternary

• 作 者: ZHOU Shangzhe (周尚哲) JIAO Keqin
• 机 构: DepartmentofGeography
• 出 处: 中国科学：地球科学英文版
• 发表日期: 2002年11期
• 关键词: Urümqi RIVER Valley terrace ESR dating uplift of the Tianshan Mountains.
• 基金项目: This work was supported by the Foundation of the Tianshan Glaciology Station, the Chinese Academy of Sciences (Grant No. 9905), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 49971080 an

The Shaerqiaoke Gravel, more than 400 m in thickness, on the north piedmont of the Tianshan Mountains, is located at the exit of the Urümqi River Valley and belongs to the Molasse construction of the Tianshan Mountains. Another uplift event with the