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exhumation — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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exhumation

Scope: general ecology

Papers: 5 | Mentions: 5

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 48 entities)

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Knowledge graph centered on exhumation with 48 nodes and 151 connections. Top connected: Gothic, Copper Creek, Gothic Mountain, Snodgrass Mountain, Rifle.

Definition

The removal of rock by erosional or tectonic processes, recorded by upward movement of rock through the crust and subsequent cooling

Related Terms (1)

erosional exhumation

Publications (5)

Using Apatite (U-Th)/He Thermochronology to Determine Exhumation Rates and the Topographical History of the Elk Mountains Ph.D

Locating the Eastern Edge of a Sixty Kilometer-Wide Bull’s Eye of Miocene-Age Exhumation Near Taylor Peak A in Colorado’s Elk Mountains with Apatite (U-Th)/He Thermochronology

The Thermal History of Mount Lamborn in Colorado’s West Elk Mountains using Apatite (U-Th)/He Thermochronology

Constraining the Timing of River Incision in the Upper Colorado Drainage Basin Using Apatite (U-Th)/He Thermochronology in the Elk Mountains, Western Colorado

Examining Spatial Patterns of Exhumation in Colorado’s Elk Mountains During the Late Miocene Using Apatite (U-Th)/He Thermochronology

Related Concepts (10)

thermochronology

measurement5 shared papers

closure temperature

measurement3 shared papers

river incision

process2 shared papers

laccolith

phenomenon2 shared papers

topographic relief

phenomenon2 shared papers

alpha ejection correction

measurement2 shared papers

Paleogeothermal gradient

measurement1 shared paper

effective Uranium

measurement1 shared paper

bull's-eye pattern

phenomenon1 shared paper

paleo-valley

phenomenon1 shared paper