Southern Tibetan Plateau (IMAGE) Cactus Communications Caption The tectonic evolutionary pattern of the southern Tibetan Plateau, as explained by the "opening-closing" view. Credit Liu Demin et al. Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.