A new kinematic evolutionary model for the growth of a duplex—an example from the Rangit duplex, Sikkim Himalaya, India
K Bhattacharyya, G Mitra - Gondwana Research, 2009 - Elsevier
The Lesser Himalayan duplex (LHD) is a prominent structure through much of the Lesser
Himalayan fold–thrust belt. In the Darjeeling-Sikkim Himalaya a component of the LHD is …
Himalayan fold–thrust belt. In the Darjeeling-Sikkim Himalaya a component of the LHD is …
Climate-induced glacier retreats and associated hazards: need for robust glaciers and glacial lake management policy in Sikkim Himalaya, India
Himalayan glaciers, the freshwater tower of South and East Asia, are strongly affected by
climate change impacts. The rapid melting of glaciers due to climate warming has resulted in …
climate change impacts. The rapid melting of glaciers due to climate warming has resulted in …
Ground motion prediction equation considering combined dataset of recorded and simulated ground motions
Himalayan region is one of the most active seismic regions in the world and many
researchers have highlighted the possibility of great seismic event in the near future due to …
researchers have highlighted the possibility of great seismic event in the near future due to …
Seismic hazard assessment and mitigation in India: an overview
The Indian subcontinent is characterized by various tectonic units viz., Himalayan collision
zone in North, Indo-Burmese arc in north-east, failed rift zones in its interior in Peninsular …
zone in North, Indo-Burmese arc in north-east, failed rift zones in its interior in Peninsular …
Deterministic seismic hazard macrozonation of India
S Kolathayar, TG Sitharam, KS Vipin - Journal of earth system science, 2012 - Springer
Earthquakes are known to have occurred in Indian subcontinent from ancient times. This
paper presents the results of seismic hazard analysis of India (6°–38° N and 68°–98° E) …
paper presents the results of seismic hazard analysis of India (6°–38° N and 68°–98° E) …
Earthquake hazard in Northeast India—a seismic microzonation approach with typical case studies from Sikkim Himalaya and Guwahati city
A comprehensive analytical as well as numerical treatment of seismological, geological,
geomorphological and geotechnical concepts has been implemented through …
geomorphological and geotechnical concepts has been implemented through …
Development of new ground motion prediction equation for the North and Central Himalayas using recorded strong motion data
R Ramkrishnan, K Sreevalsa… - Journal of Earthquake …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A new region-specific Ground Motion Prediction Equation (GMPE) was
developed for the North and Central Himalayas purely based on recorded strong motion …
developed for the North and Central Himalayas purely based on recorded strong motion …
First-order kinematics of wedge-scale active Himalayan deformation: insights from Darjiling–Sikkim–Tibet (DaSiT) wedge
M Mukul - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2010 - Elsevier
The Indian Plate has collided with the Eurasian Plate along an arcuate boundary over the
last 55–60 million years defining the Himalayan Mountain belt. The geometry of the collision …
last 55–60 million years defining the Himalayan Mountain belt. The geometry of the collision …
Ground motion synthesis and seismic scenario in Guwahati city—a stochastic approach
Guwahati is fast emerging as a multi-ethnic cosmopolitan city with a burgeoning population
and rapid unplanned urbanization. It is a commercial hub, catering to eight states in …
and rapid unplanned urbanization. It is a commercial hub, catering to eight states in …
Regional stochastic GMPE with available recorded data for active region–Application to the Himalayan region
K Bajaj, P Anbazhagan - Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
New ground motion prediction equation for the active Himalayan region for a wide range of
moment magnitude (M w 4–9) and distance (10–750 km) is developed. For simulating the …
moment magnitude (M w 4–9) and distance (10–750 km) is developed. For simulating the …