Cai, Fulong
professor
Environmental science
Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research
China
Biography
2016-Present Associate Professor Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, CAS 2012-2016 Assistant Professor Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, CAS 2012-2013 Visiting scholar University of Arizona 2009-2012 Postdoc Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research, CAS
Research Interest
My research focuses on the orogenic evolution of mountain belts and associated sedimentary basins. I combine geological mapping and sedimentology with geochronology to understand the process of oceanic subduction and continental collision in Tibet and Myanmar.
Publications
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Kapp P., Pullen A., Pelletier J., Russell J., Goodman P., Cai F.L. From dust to dust: Quaternary wind erosion of the Mu Us Desert and Loss Plateau, China. Geology, 2015, 43:835-838.
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Cai F.L., Ding L., Yao W., Laskosiki A.K., Xu Q., Zhang J., Kyaing Sein. Provenance and tectonic evolution of Lower Paleozoic–Upper Mesozoic strata from Sibumasu terrane, Myanmar. Gondwana Research, 2015,
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Cai F.L., Ding L., Laskosiki A.K., Kapp P., Wang H., Xu Q., Zhang L. Late Triassic paleogeographic reconstruction along the Neo–Tethyan Ocean margins, southern Tibet. Earth and Planetary Sciences Letters, 2016. 435: 105-114.
