Tracking basement cross-strike discontinuities in the Indian crust beneath the Himalayan orogen using gravity data–relationship to upper crustal faults

L Godin, LB Harris - Geophysical Journal International, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The Himalaya is the result of the on-going convergence and collision of India and Asia. The
internal configuration and processes that govern the rise of the Himalayan Mountains and …

Detailed configuration of the underthrusting Indian lithosphere beneath western Tibet revealed by receiver function images

Q Xu, J Zhao, X Yuan, H Liu… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We analyze the teleseismic waveform data recorded by 42 temporary stations from the Y2
and ANTILOPE‐1 arrays using the P and S receiver function techniques to investigate the …

Geothermal energy reconnaissance of southeastern Nigeria from analysis of aeromagnetic and gravity data

E Abraham, O Itumoh, C Chukwu, O Rock - Pure and Applied Geophysics, 2019 - Springer
Given the daunting energy challenges currently bedeviling Nigeria, with demand for
electrical power exceeding availability, alternative energy sources (preferentially renewable) …

Lithospheric density structure and effective elastic thickness beneath Himalaya and Tibetan plateau: Inference from the integrated analysis of gravity, geoid, and …

M Ravikumar, B Singh, V Pavan Kumar… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Investigation of deep crustal and lithospheric structures is essential to understand the nature
of geodynamical processes beneath the Himalaya and Tibetan plateau of the India‐Eurasia …

Insights into crustal architecture and tectonics across Palghat Cauvery Shear Zone, India from combined analysis of gravity and magnetic data

SS Ganguli, SK Pal, SL Singh, JV Rama Rao… - Geological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The Palghat Cauvery Shear Zone (PCSZ), which dissects the Southern Granulite Terrane
(SGT), evoked much attention for last two‐three decades as it offers an enticing opportunity …

[HTML][HTML] Double-sided subduction with contrasting polarities beneath the Pamir-Hindu Kush: Evidence from focal mechanism solutions and stress field inversion

Y Yang, Z Zeng, SD King, X Shuang - Geoscience Frontiers, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Pamir-Hindu Kush region at the western end of the Himalayan-Tibet orogen is
one of the most active regions on the globe with strong seismicity and deformation and …

Gravity anomalies, isostasy and density structure of the Indian continental lithosphere

N Kumar, AP Singh, VM Tiwari - Episodes, 2020 - repository.ias.ac.in
Gravity anomalies across the Indian region depict most of the geological and tectonic
domains of the Indian continental lithosphere, which evolved through Archean cratonic …

Crustal study based on integrated geophysical techniques in the Northwestern Himalayas, Pakistan

F Hameed, MR Khan, M Dentith - Geological Journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The present research aims to explicate the tectonics of the northwest Himalayas, Pakistan,
based on integrated gravity, magnetic and earthquake data. The raw gravity and magnetic …

[HTML][HTML] Tectonic significance of the shear zones in Southern Granulite Terrane: an integrated geophysical study

PR Harikrishnan, S Lasitha, AS Suseel… - Geosystems and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The tectonics of Southern Granulite Terrane (SGT), one of the most important
Archean-Neoproterozoic terrain, is unveiled by the gravity-magnetic signatures associated …

Deformation of the upper crust in the Kumaon Himalaya analyzed from seismic anisotropy and gravity lineament studies

S Hajra, D Hazarika, S Mondal, SK Pal… - Physics of the Earth and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Seismic anisotropy of the crust beneath the Kumaon Himalaya region has been investigated
by shear wave splitting analysis to unravel deformation processes at the upper crustal depth …