Nature Communications (Aug 2022)
Coupled influence of tectonics, climate, and surface processes on landscape evolution in southwestern North America
- Alireza Bahadori,
- William E. Holt,
- Ran Feng,
- Jacqueline Austermann,
- Katharine M. Loughney,
- Tristan Salles,
- Louis Moresi,
- Romain Beucher,
- Neng Lu,
- Lucy M. Flesch,
- Christopher M. Calvelage,
- E. Troy Rasbury,
- Daniel M. Davis,
- Andre R. Potochnik,
- W. Bruce Ward,
- Kevin Hatton,
- Saad S. B. Haq,
- Tara M. Smiley,
- Kathleen M. Wooton,
- Catherine Badgley
Affiliations
- Alireza Bahadori
- Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University in the City of New York
- William E. Holt
- Department of Geosciences, Stony Brook University
- Ran Feng
- Department of Geosciences, University of Connecticut
- Jacqueline Austermann
- Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University in the City of New York
- Katharine M. Loughney
- Department of Geology, University of Georgia
- Tristan Salles
- School of Geosciences, University of Sydney
- Louis Moresi
- Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian National University
- Romain Beucher
- Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian National University
- Neng Lu
- Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian National University
- Lucy M. Flesch
- Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Purdue University
- Christopher M. Calvelage
- Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Purdue University
- E. Troy Rasbury
- Department of Geosciences, Stony Brook University
- Daniel M. Davis
- Department of Geosciences, Stony Brook University
- Andre R. Potochnik
- Grand Canyon Conservancy Field Institute
- W. Bruce Ward
- e4sciences
- Kevin Hatton
- Department of Geosciences, Stony Brook University
- Saad S. B. Haq
- Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Purdue University
- Tara M. Smiley
- Department of Ecology and Evolution, Stony Brook University
- Kathleen M. Wooton
- Department of Geosciences, Stony Brook University
- Catherine Badgley
- Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31903-2
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 13,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 18
Abstract
Cenozoic landscape evolution of southwestern North America remains debated. Here, the authors reconstruct landscape using 4-D numerical models, which can explain extensional collapse and superficial geological record for the Basin and Range Province
