摘要
3Dstructureofthecrustanduppermantleinthestudiedareahasbeenanalyzedfromsurfacewavetomography.Thevelocitydistributionintheuppermostcrustissymmetricalontwosidesofthecentrallineofthesea,andcoincideswiththestructureofcrystallinebasement.TheessentialdifferenceintectonicsbetweentheEastChinaSeaandtheYellowSeamainlyliesinthatthevelocitystructuresoftheirlowercrustanduppermantleareidenticaltothoseofSouthChinaandNorthChinarespectively.Intheuppermantlethereexistsahigh-velocityzonewithanearlyEWstrikefromtheHangzhouBay,China,totheTokaraChannel,Japan,alongaboutthelatitudeof30°N.ItisfoundthatbetweentheEastChinaSeaandtheYellowSeatherearesystematicaldifferencesingeomorphology,geology,seismicity,heatflow,qualityfactorandgravityandaeromagneticanomalies,whichisrelatedtobothleft-lateralsheardislocationandright-lateraltearoftheBenioffzonefromtheHangzhouBaytotheTokaraChannel.ItisinferredthattheEastChinaSeawasformedbyCenozoicback-arcextension.TheboundarybetweentheNorthChinaandSouthChinacrustalblocksstretchesalongthesouthernpiedmontofMts.Daba-Dabie-HangzhouBay-TokaraChannel,andthesubductionzoneattheOkinawatrenchistheeasternboundaryoftheSouthChinacrustalblock.ThemovementsofthePacificplate,IndianplateanduppermantleratherthanthePhilippineplatesubductionhaveplayedadominantroleforthemoderntectonicmovementsinEastAsia.
出版日期
1993年03月13日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)