Tectonics of the northern Himalaya since the India–Asia collision
J Zhang, M Santosh, X Wang, L Guo, X Yang… - Gondwana …, 2012 - Elsevier
The India–Asia collision resulted in the construction of the vast Himalayan orogen. The
northern Himalayan domain began to experience extensional tectonics since Eocene …
northern Himalayan domain began to experience extensional tectonics since Eocene …
Insight into zircon REE oxy-barometers: A lattice strain model perspective
Zircon rare earth element (REE) oxy-barometers have been widely used to calculate magma
oxygen fugacity. However, sometimes confusing results are obtained, such as extremely …
oxygen fugacity. However, sometimes confusing results are obtained, such as extremely …
[PDF][PDF] Mesozoic–Cenozoic geological evolution of the Himalayan-Tibetan orogen and working tectonic hypotheses
The Himalayan-Tibetan orogen culminated during the Cenozoic India--Asia collision, but its
geological framework and initial growth were fundamentally the result of multiple, previous …
geological framework and initial growth were fundamentally the result of multiple, previous …
[HTML][HTML] On ultrahigh temperature crustal metamorphism: Phase equilibria, trace element thermometry, bulk composition, heat sources, timescales and tectonic …
DE Kelsey, M Hand - Geoscience Frontiers, 2015 - Elsevier
Ultrahigh temperature (UHT) metamorphism is the most thermally extreme form of regional
crustal metamorphism, with temperatures exceeding 900° C. UHT crustal metamorphism is …
crustal metamorphism, with temperatures exceeding 900° C. UHT crustal metamorphism is …
Lateral constrictional flow of hot orogenic crust: Insights from the Neoarchean of south India, geological and geophysical implications for orogenic plateaux
This study provides an in situ geological perspective on fabrics produced by
synconvergence lateral crustal flow of hot orogens. It is based on the example of the …
synconvergence lateral crustal flow of hot orogens. It is based on the example of the …
[HTML][HTML] Initiation of clockwise rotation and eastward transport of southeastern Tibet inferred from deflected fault traces and GPS observations
W Gan, P Molnar, P Zhang, G **ao, S Liang… - GSA …, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Eastward transport and clockwise rotation of crust around the southeastern margin of the
Tibetan Plateau dominates active deformation east of the Eastern Himalayan Syntaxis …
Tibetan Plateau dominates active deformation east of the Eastern Himalayan Syntaxis …
Rapid synconvergent exhumation of Miocene-aged lower orogenic crust in the eastern Himalaya
Rare granulitized eclogites exposed in the eastern Himalaya provide insight into conditions
and processes deep within the orogen. Sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe (SHRIMP) …
and processes deep within the orogen. Sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe (SHRIMP) …
Late Pliocene onset of the Cona rift, eastern Himalaya, confirms eastward propagation of extension in Himalayan-Tibetan orogen
Several competing hypotheses have been proposed to explain east-west extension
observed across the Himalayan orogen, based primarily on observations from the western …
observed across the Himalayan orogen, based primarily on observations from the western …
Eocene magmatism in the Tethyan Himalaya, southern Tibet
L Zeng, LE Gao, S Tang, K Hou, C Guo… - … Society, London, Special …, 2015 - lyellcollection.org
Recent studies in the Yardoi gneiss dome of the Tethyan Himalaya, southern Tibet
demonstrated that the Himalayan orogenic belt experienced a major episode of crustal …
demonstrated that the Himalayan orogenic belt experienced a major episode of crustal …
Along‐strike variation in the initiation timing of the north‐trending rifts in southern Tibet as revealed from the Yadong‐Gulu rift
A key issue in the Cenozoic evolution of the Tibetan plateau is the geodynamic drivers for
north‐trending rifting in southern Tibet. Recent studies have demonstrated an eastward …
north‐trending rifting in southern Tibet. Recent studies have demonstrated an eastward …