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exhumation — RMBL Knowledge Commons

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exhumation

Scope: general ecology

Papers: 4 | Mentions: 4

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Knowledge graph centered on exhumation with 29 nodes and 82 connections. Top connected: Spruce, Atriplex canescens, All Chickens, chickens, river incision.

Definition

Process of bringing rocks from depth to the surface through erosional unroofing

Related Terms (1)

erosional exhumation

Publications (4)

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

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

measurement8 shared papers

closure temperature

measurement2 shared papers

bull's-eye pattern

phenomenon2 shared papers

laccolith

phenomenon2 shared papers

paleo-valley

phenomenon1 shared paper

alpha ejection correction

measurement1 shared paper

river incision

process1 shared paper

epeirogenic uplift

process1 shared paper

age-elevation relationship

framework1 shared paper

topographic relief

phenomenon1 shared paper

Frequently Associated Species

chickens

All Chickens

Atriplex canescens

not mentioned2 papers

Spruce