Kunlun Mountains | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Published on 06 Dec 2021

Northward Growth of the West Kunlun Mountains: Insight From the Age–Elevation Relationship of New Apatite Fission Track Data

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Dongliang Liu
Haibing Li
Chenglong Ge
Mingkun Bai
Yadong Wang
Jiawei Pan
Yong Zheng
Ping Wang
Fucai Liu
Shiguang Wang

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2021.784812

4,845 views
11 citations

Original Research

Published on 29 Oct 2020

Growth Model and Tectonic Significance of the Guman Fold Along the Western Kunlun Mountain Front (Xinjiang, China) Derived From Terrace Deformation and Seismic Data

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Jianhong Xu
Jie Chen
J. Ramón Arrowsmith
Tao Li
Boxuan Zhang
Ning Di
Wei Pang

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2020.590043

5,986 views
8 citations

Original Research

Published on 08 Jan 2025

Effects of soil water on fungal community composition along elevational gradients on the northern slope of the Central Kunlun Mountains

in Terrestrial Microbiology

Yongguang Zhang
Chaonan Li
Zhihao Zhang
Chenhong Li
Bo Zhang
Hongchen Jiang
Waqar Islam
Xiangzhen Li
Fanjiang Zeng

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1494070

2,292 views
3 citations

Original Research

Published on 05 Jan 2023

Charcoal in Kunlun Mountains loess: Implications for environment change and human activity during the middle Holocene

in Quaternary Science, Geomorphology and Paleoenvironment

Yanfang Pan
Guijin Mu
Cunhai Gao
Herman Behling
Dexin Liu
Guangyang Wu

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2022.1030224

3,187 views
8 citations

Original Research

Published on 04 May 2026

Changes and assessment of grassland ecosystem health in alpine region, as in Eastern Kunlun Mountains

in Biogeography and Macroecology

Yongxiao Zhu
Junqiang Yao
Siyu Liu
Yang Wang

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2026.1819307

444 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Mar 2022

Mesozoic Collision-Related Structures in the Southern Tarim Basin, W. China: Implications for the Paleo-Tethys Closing Process

in Structural Geology and Tectonics

Yong Li
Lei Wen
Xian-Zhang Yang
Cheng Li
Liang Zhang
Bin Wang
Cai Chen
Ya-Lei Liu
Yue-Jun Li

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2021.792049

4,311 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 24 Nov 2025

Pollen assemblages in Tamarix cone sediments and their implications for environmental change in the Southeastern Qaidam basin over the past 600 years

in Functional Plant Ecology

Xinyu Hou
Yuanjie Zhao
Xiaoqian Guo
Shaoteng Song
Yang Feng
Yaqing Dong

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1696049

1,041 views

Articles

Northward Growth of the West Kunlun Mountains: Insight From the Age–Elevation Relationship of New Apatite Fission Track Data

Growth Model and Tectonic Significance of the Guman Fold Along the Western Kunlun Mountain Front (Xinjiang, China) Derived From Terrace Deformation and Seismic Data

Effects of soil water on fungal community composition along elevational gradients on the northern slope of the Central Kunlun Mountains

Charcoal in Kunlun Mountains loess: Implications for environment change and human activity during the middle Holocene

Changes and assessment of grassland ecosystem health in alpine region, as in Eastern Kunlun Mountains

Mesozoic Collision-Related Structures in the Southern Tarim Basin, W. China: Implications for the Paleo-Tethys Closing Process

Pollen assemblages in Tamarix cone sediments and their implications for environmental change in the Southeastern Qaidam basin over the past 600 years