Himalayan leucogranites and migmatites: nature, timing and duration of anatexis

RF Weinberg - Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Widespread anatexis was a regional response to the evolution of the Himalayan‐Tibetan
Orogen that occurred some 30 Ma after collision between Asia and India. This paper reviews …

A review on out-of-sequence deformation in the Himalaya

S Mukherjee - Special Publications, 2015 - lyellcollection.org
Out-of-sequence deformation in the Himalaya has been caused mainly by thrusting. Out-of-
sequence thrusts, usually north-to NE-dip** foreshear planes, occur inside the Sub …

Crustal deformation analysis across Garhwal Himalaya: Part of western Himalaya using GPS observations

G Sharma, S Kannaujiya, PKR Gautam, AK Taloor… - Quaternary …, 2021 - Elsevier
Past earthquakes in the Himalayas are mainly due to tectonic activities along the thrust faults
parallel to the Himalayan belt. In order to study the ongoing tectonic process, crustal …

Co‐seismic landslides in the Sikkim Himalaya during the 2011 Sikkim Earthquake: Lesson learned from the past and inference for the future

M Joshi - Geological Journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sikkim, a north‐eastern state of India, has a very specific and unique place in the tourism
map of India. Every year, lakhs of people visit the state. To accommodate such floating …

Influence of inherited Indian basement faults on the evolution of the Himalayan Orogen

L Godin, R Soucy La Roche, L Waffle… - Geological Society …, 2019 - lyellcollection.org
Indian basement faults, which bound three orogen-perpendicular palaeotopographic ridges
of Precambrian Indian basement south of the Himalaya, extend to the base of the Indian …

Detecting slow-moving landslides in parts of Darjeeling–Sikkim Himalaya, NE India: quantitative constraints from PSInSAR and its relation to the structural …

S Singh, A Raju, S Banerjee - Landslides, 2022 - Springer
The difficulty of monitoring slow-moving landslides is attributed to its highly dynamic spatial
and temporal character, especially in a tectonic regime like the Himalayas, where the control …

Late Neogene tectonically driven crustal exhumation of the Sikkim Himalaya: Insights from inversion of multithermochronologic data

KR Landry, I Coutand, DM Whipp Jr, D Grujic… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Apatite fission track and zircon (U‐Th)/He data are reported for 34 bedrock samples
distributed between the foothills and the topographic crest of the Darjeeling‐Sikkim …

Paleoseismological evidence for segmentation of the Main Himalayan Thrust in the Darjeeling-Sikkim Himalaya

A Brice, R Jayangondaperumal, RS Priyanka… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Abstract Whether the Main Himalayan Thrust can host a single surface-rupturing event in the
Himalaya with a rupture length of> 700 km remains controversial. Previous …

Structural insights from geodetic global positioning system measurements in the Darjiling-Sikkim Himalaya

M Mukul, S Jade, K Ansari, A Matin, V Joshi - Journal of structural geology, 2018 - Elsevier
Deformation in active convergent wedges like the Himalaya occurs over different time and
space scales requiring integrated datasets for holistic insights into wedge-scale deformation …

Orogenic segmentation and its role in Himalayan mountain building

M Hubbard, M Mukul, AP Gajurel, A Ghosh… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The continental collision process has made a large contribution to continental growth and
reconfiguration of cratons throughout Earth history. Many of the mountain belts present today …