Zhao,Q., Yan,Y. *, Tonai,S., Dilek,Y., Carter,A., Clift, P. D., Wu, J., Sibuet, J. C., Zhang, X. C., 2025. A newly identified  “Proto‐Kenting Mélange (S.Taiwan)” represents a missing link for a continuous Early Cretaceous Paleo–Pacific subduction–accretion system. Tectonics, 44, e2024TC008456. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024TC008456

Yan, Y., Liu, L., Clift, P. D., Dilek,Y., He, A. B., 2024. Provenance shift of the abyssal plains in the Southwest sub-basin of the South China Sea at ~8Ma: Tectonics & climate changes implication. Marine Geology, 475, 107368

Ding,S.C., Dekkers,M.J., Li,M.K., Zhao,Q., Yan,Y.*, Zhu,Z.Y*., 2024. Rapid semi-quantitative identification of greigite in lacustrine sediments using SIRM/χ and χARM: Insights from the Cuo E core, Tibetan Plateau, China.  Earth and Space Science, 11(9): e2024EA003508.

Sun, Y. Q., Yan, Y.*, Clift, P. D., Dilek,Y., Zhao, Q.，2024. Contribution of Asian dust into the sediment budget of the Parece Vela Basin over the last 1 Ma: Implications for the climate change in East Asia. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 643, 112171

Chen, W.H., Yan, Y.*, Carter, A., Clift,P.D.,Huang,C.Y.,Yumul Jr.,G.P., 2024. Evolution of arc - continent collision in the southeastern margin of the South China Sea: Insight from the Isugod Basin in central‐southern Palawan. Tectonics, 43, e2023TC008078. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023TC008078

Yan, Y., He, A.B, Dilek, Y., Zhu, Z.F., Zhao, Q., 2024. Landscape inversion episodes in SE China during the Mesozoic–early Cenozoic: Constrained by trace-element contents, Nd isotope geochemistry, and detrital zircon U-Pb geochronology of sedimentary basins. GSA Bulletin, 136（7-8）：2978-2998， https://doi.org/10.1130/B36739.1.

Zhao, Q., Yan, Y.*, Tonai, S., Dilek, Y., Zhu, Z.F., 2024.Timing of India-Asia collision and significant coupling between them around 51 Ma: Insights from the activation history of the Zhongba - Gyangze thrust in southern Tibet. Geology, https://doi.org/10.1130/G51615.1

Zhao, Q., Yan, Y.*, Tonai, S., Dilek, Y., Peng, T.P., Zhu, Y.X., Zhu Z.F., 2024. Tracking multiple stages of serpentinization processes of the Yarlung Zangbo Suture Zone peridotites in southern Tibet: Implications for the tectonic evolution of the Neotethyan oceanic lithosphere. GSA Bulletin, 136（5-6）：2509-2525，https://doi.org/10.1130/B36875.1

Zhou, Y., Carter, A., Wu, J., Yao, Y., Zhu, R., Liu, H., Yan, Y.*, 2023. Nature of the Paleo-Pacific subduction along the East Asian continental margin in the Mesozoic: Insights from the sedimentary record of West Sarawak, Borneo. Geophysical Research Letters, 50, e2022GL102370. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL102370

Zhang, X.C., Yan, Y., Dilek, Y., Chen, W.H., Shan, Y.H., 2023. Mid-Miocene uplift and tectonic-sedimentary evolution of the Taiwan accretionary prism: Constraints from sedimentary records in the Hengchun Peninsula, southern Taiwan. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 147, 105994.

朱作飞，闫义，赵奇, 2022. 古南海俯冲过程：婆罗洲晚白垩世-渐新世地层沉积记录.大地构造与成矿学, 46（3）:552-568

何岸北, 闫义, 朱作飞, 2022. 华南沿海晚中生代地貌演化:闽西永安盆地沉积地球化学和Nd同位素分析，大地构造与成矿学, 46（3）:605-621

Zhang, Z. J., Daly, S., Yan, Y.*, Badenszki, E., Sun, X.L., Tian, Y.T., 2022. Cenozoic reorganization of fluvial systems in eastern China: Sedimentary provenance of detrital K-feldspar in Taiwan. Chemical Geology, 592, 120740

Yu, M.M., Yumul Jr., G. P., Dilek, Y., Yan, Y., Huang, C.Y., 2022. Diking of various slab melts beneath forearc spreading center and age constraints of the subducted slab. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 579, 117367

Zhao, Q., Yan, Y.*, Tonai, S., Tomioka, N., Clift, P.D., Hassan, M. H. A., Abdul Aziz, J, H. B., 2022. A new K-Ar illite dating application to constrain the timing of subduction in West Sarawak, Borneo. GSA Bulletin, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1130/B35895.1

Zhu, Z.F.,  Yan, Y.*, Zhao, Q., Carter, A., Hassan, M. H. A., Zhou, Y., 2022. Geochemistry and paleogeography of the Rajang Group, Northwest Borneo, Malaysia. Marine and Petroleum Geology，137105500

赵奇, 闫义*, 2021. 伊利石K-Ar/Ar-Ar年龄约束浅地表断层活动时间：原理和潜力. 地球科学进展，36（7）：671-682

Zhou, Y., Liu, H., Liu, Q., Yan, Y.*, Li, Y., Yao, Y., Li, Y., Liu, W., Zhu, R., 2021. Early Cretaceous compressive structures in the Nansha block (Dangerous Grounds): Implications for the late Mesozoic tectonic regime on the southern margin of the South China Sea. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jseaes.2021.104963

Chen, W.H., Yan, Y.*,  Carter, A., Huang, C. Y.,  Yumul Jr., G.P., Dimalanta, C.B., Gabo-Ratio, J. A.S., Wang, M. H., Chen, D.F., Shan, Y.H., Zhang, X.C., Liu, W.L., 2021. Stratigraphy and provenance of the Paleogene syn-rift sediments in central-southern Palawan: Paleogeographic significance for the South China margin. Tectonics，40, e2021TC006753.

Zhao, Q., Yan, Y.*, Tonai, S., Tomioka, N., Clift, P.D., Hassan, M. H. A., Yao, D., Abdul Aziz, J, H. B., 2021. Provenance study of the Lubok Antu M′elange from the Lupar valley, West Sarawak, Borneo: Implications for the closure of eastern Meso-Tethys?. Chemical Geology, 581120415

Zhang, Z. J., Daly, J. S., Yan, Y., Lei, C., Badenszki, E., Sun, X.L., Tian, Y.T., 2021. No connection between the Yangtze and Red rivers since the late Eocene. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 129105115

Zhang, Z. J., Daly, J. S., Li, A.C., Tyrrell, S., Sun, X.L., Badenszki, E., Li, Y.W., Zhang, D., Tian, Y.T., Yan, Y., 2021. Formation of the Three Gorges (Yangtze River) no earlier than 10 Ma. Earth-Science Reviews, 216103601

Zhang, Z. J., Daly, J. S., Li, A.C., Tyrrell, S., Badenszki, E., Sun, X.L., Tian, Y.T., Yan, Y., 2020. Southeastern Tibetan Plateau serves as the dominant sand contributor to the Yangtze River: evidence from Pb isotopic compositions of detrital K-feldspar. Terra Nova，00:1–13.

Chen, W,H., Yan, Y.*, Clift, P,D., Carter, A,, Huang, C.Y., Pickering, K.T., Chemale Jr., F., Shan, Y.H., Zhang, X.C., 2020. Drainage evolution and exhumation history of the eastern Himalaya:Insights from the Nicobar Fan, northeastern Indian Ocean. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 548,116472

Yu, M.M., Dilek, Y., Yumul Jr., G.P., Yan, Y.*, Dimalanta, C.B., Huang, C.Y., 2020. Slab-controlled elemental–isotopic enrichments during subduction initiation magmatism and variations in forearc chemostratigraphy. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 538,116217.

Yan, Y., Yao, D., Tian, Z.X., Huang, C.Y., Dilek,Y., Clift, P.D., Li, Z.A., 2018. Tectonic Topography Changes in Cenozoic East Asia: A Landscape Erosion-Sediment Archive in the South China Sea. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 19, 1731–1750. https://doi. org/10.1029/2017GC007356

Yan, Y., Yao, D., Tian, Z.X., Huang, C.Y., Chen, W.H., Yumul Jr.,G.P., Dimalanta, C.B., 2018. Zircon U-Pb chronology and Hf isotope from the Palawan - Mindoro Block, Philippines: Implication to provenance and tectonic evolution of the South China Sea. Tectonics, 37(4)，1063-1076，https://doi.org/10.1002/2017TC004942

Yu, M.M., Yan, Y. *, Huang, C.Y., Zhang, X.C., Tian, Z.X., Chen, W.H., 2018. Opening of the South China Sea and Upwelling of the Hainan Plume. Geophysical Research Letters, 45(6)，2600-2609，doi.org/10.1002/2017GL076872

Chen, W.H., Huang, C.Y., Yan, Y. *, Dilek, Y., Chen, D.F., Wang, M.H., Zhang, X.C., 2017. Stratigraphy and provenance of forearc sequences in the Lichi M lange, Coastal Range: Geological records of active Taiwan arc-continent collision. Journal Geophysical Research， 122, 7408-7436, doi:10.1002/2017JB014378

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