Yo-ichiro Otofuji

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• Opening mode of the Japan Sea inferred from the palaeomagnetism of the Japan Arc

  Yo-Ichiro Otofuji;Takaaki Matsuda;Susumu Nohda

  412
  Citations

• Paleomagnetic evidence for the Miocene counter-clockwise rotation of Northeast Japan—rifting process of the Japan arc

  Yo-ichiro Otofuji;Takaaki Matsuda;Susumu Nohda

  381
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• Paleomagnetic evidence for the clockwise rotation of Southwest Japan

  Yo-ichiro Otofuji;Takaaki Matsuda

  349
  Citations

• Rapid rotation of southwest Japan—palaeomagnetism and K‐Ar ages of Miocene volcanic rocks of southwest Japan

  Yo-ichiro Otofuji;Tetsumaru Itaya;Takaaki Matsuda

  256
  Citations

• Timing of rotational motion of Southwest Japan inferred from paleomagnetism

  Yo-ichiro Otofuji;Takaaki Matsuda

  238
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• When was the Japan Sea opened? : Paleomagnetic evidence from Southwest Japan

  Y. Otofuji

  215
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• Amount of clockwise rotation of Southwest Japan — fan shape opening of the southwestern part of the Japan Sea

  Yo-Ichiro Otofuji;Takaaki Matsuda

  205
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• Large tectonic movement of the Japan Arc in late Cenozoic times inferred from paleomagnetism: Review and synthesis

  Yo-Ichiro Otofuji

  201
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• Opening of the Sea of Japan back-arc basin by asthenospheric injection

  Yoshiyuki Tatsumi;Yo-Ichiro Otofuji;Takaaki Matsuda;Susumu Nohda

  187
  Citations

• Asthenospheric injection and back-arc opening: Isotopic evidence from northeast Japan☆

  Susumu Nohda;Yoshiyuki Tatsumi;Yo-Ichiro Otofuji;Takaaki Matsuda

  163
  Citations

• Counterclockwise rotation of Northeast Japan: Paleomagnetic evidence for regional extent and timing of rotation

  Yo-ichiro Otofuji;Ayumi Kambara;Takaaki Matsuda;Susumu Nohda

  152
  Citations

• Clockwise rotation of the Red River fault inferred from paleomagnetic study of Cretaceous rocks in the Shan-Thai-Malay block of Western Yunnan, China

  Shoubu Funahara;Nobukazu Nishiwaki;Fumiyuki Murata;Yo-ichiro Otofuji

  118
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• Paleomagnetic study of middle Cretaceous rocks from Yunlong, western Yunnan, China: evidence of southward displacement of Indochina

  Ken Sato;Yuyan Liu;Zhicheng Zhu;Zhenyu Yang

  117
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• Tertiary paleomagnetic data from northwestern Yunnan, China: further evidence for large clockwise rotation of the Indochina block and its tectonic implications

  Ken Sato;Yuyan Liu;Zhicheng Zhu;Zhenyu Yang

  116
  Citations

• Early Paleozoic paleomagnetic poles from the western part of the North China Block and their implications

  Baochun Huang;Baochun Huang;Zhenyu Yang;Yo-ichiro Otofuji;Rixiang Zhu

  107
  Citations

• Paleomagnetic study of Cretaceous rocks from Pu'er, western Yunnan, China: Evidence of internal deformation of the Indochina block

  Ken Sato;Yuyan Liu;Yongbiao Wang;Masahiko Yokoyama

  107
  Citations

• Palaeomagnetic study of eastern Tibet-deformation of the Three Rivers region

  Y. Otofuji;Y. Inoue;S. Funahara;F. Murata

  105
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• Discrepant Cretaceous paleomagnetic poles between Eastern China and Indochina: a consequence of the extrusion of Indochina

  Zhenyu Yang;Jiyun Yin;Zhiming Sun;Yo-ichiro Otofuji

  91
  Citations

• The Early Paleozoic paleogeography of the North China block and the other major blocks of China

  Baochun Huang;Rixiang Zhu;Y. Otofuji;Zhenyu Yang

  91
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• Paleomagnetic study of Upper Jurassic rocks from the Sichuan basin: tectonic aspects for the collision between the Yangtze Block and the North China Block

  Masahiko Yokoyama;Yuyan Liu;Nadir Halim;Yo-ichiro Otofuji

  88
  Citations

• Paleomagnetism of Atlantic, Tethys and Iapetus Oceans: Rob Van der Voo (Editor). Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 1993, vii + 411 pp., £60.00, ISBN 0-521-41941-7 (hardcover)

  Yo-ichiro Otofuji

  6
  Citations