Investigation the kinematics of mountain building in Taiwan from the spatiotemporal evolution of the foreland basin and western foothills

Physics & Astronomy

• Taiwan 100%
• mountains 92%
• kinematics 60%
• crusts 59%
• anticlines 48%
• wedges 47%
• Philippines 41%
• continental shelves 39%
• subsidence 39%
• basements 34%
• volcanology 33%
• collisions 30%
• flexing 28%
• margins 25%
• center of mass 22%
• topography 21%
• arcs 19%
• estimates 13%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• foreland basin 80%
• kinematics 59%
• mountain 46%
• collision 39%
• crust 35%
• Philippine Sea plate 31%
• underplating 28%
• flexure 28%
• crustal deformation 28%
• passive margin 27%
• volcanic arc 26%
• thrust fault 26%
• anticline 25%
• sedimentation rate 24%
• continental margin 22%
• accretion 22%
• subsidence 19%
• sedimentation 17%
• topography 17%
• rate 15%
• basin 11%

Chemistry

• Kinematics 99%
• Shortening 79%
• Collision 47%
• Sedimentation 46%
• Plate Like Crystal 18%
• Amount 10%