青藏高原东部壳幔速度结构和地幔变形场的研究.pdfVIP

第13卷第5期 地学前缘(中国地质大学(北京)；北京大学) Vol-13 No．5 2006年9月 Earth Science Frontiers(China University of Geosciences，Beijing；Peking University) Sep．2006 青藏高原东部壳幔速度结构和地幔变形场的研究 王椿镛， 吴建平， 楼 海， 常利军， 苏 伟 中国地震局地球物理研究所，北京 100081 WANG Chun—yong，WU J ian-ping，LOU Hai，CHANG Li—j un，SU Wei Institute of Geophysics．China Earthquake Administration，Beijing 100081，China WANG Chun-yong，WU Jian-ping，LOU Hai，et a1．Study of crustal and upper mantle’s structure and mantle deformation field beneath the eastern Tibetan plateau．Earth Science Frontiers，2006-13(5)．．349-359 Abstract：This paper focuses on the crustal and upper mantle structure of the eastern Tibetan plateau，and the mantle deformation related to contrasting lower crustal flow and crust-mantle coupling decoupling models． DeeP seismic profiling conducted in 2000，across the western Sichuan plateau and the Sichuan basin reveals that the western Sichuan plateau has a thickened crust(mainly in the lower crust)and a lower average crustal ve— locitv：its collisional deformation is characterized by both crustal shortening and thickening．Based on the weak energv of seismic phase PmP(reflection from the Moho)on most record sections in the western Sichuan plat— eau，we infer a crustal model with high attenuation(Q。一 100—300)in the lower crust，which could be indica— tive of lower crustal flow．The preliminary measurements of teleseismic shear wave splitting parameter，the fast Dolarization direction and time delay，indicate that crus~mantle deformation beneath the eastern Tibetan Dlateau is different from that beneath the western Yunnan and Sichuan region，although both are located in the Indian Eurasian plate collisional zone．The on-plateau crust—mantle deformation is a vertically coherent deform— ation，which is dominated by shortening．In contrast，the off-plat