Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the Himalayan orogen as constrained by along-strike variation of structural geometry, exhumation history, and foreland sedimentation

A Yin - Earth-Science Reviews, 2006 - Elsevier
Despite a long research history over the past 150 years, the geometry, kinematics, and
dynamic evolution of the Himalayan orogen remain poorly understood. This is mainly due to …

Paleovalley systems: insights from Quaternary analogs and experiments

M Blum, J Martin, K Milliken, M Garvin - Earth-Science Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Ancient fluvial valley systems are long recognized as important features in the stratigraphic
record, but emerged as a specific focus of attention with publication of first-generation …

[КНИГА][B] Active tectonics

EA Keller, N Pinter - 1996 - sutlib2.sut.ac.th
Active Tectonics Page 1 Active Tectonics Earthquakes, Uplift and Landscape Second
Edition Edward A. Keller Nicholas Pinter 'ЯШ _ Page 2 Contents 1 Preface xiii Introduction …

[КНИГА][B] Rivers and floodplains: forms, processes, and sedimentary record

JS Bridge - 2009 - books.google.com
Rivers and Floodplains is concerned with the origin, geometry, water flow, sediment
transport, erosion and deposition associated with modern alluvial rivers and floodplains …

Orographic evolution of northern Tibet shaped vegetation and plant diversity in eastern Asia

SF Li, PJ Valdes, A Farnsworth, T Davies-Barnard… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
The growth of the Tibetan Plateau throughout the past 66 million years has profoundly
affected the Asian climate, but how this unparalleled orogenesis might have driven …

Increased sedimentation rates and grain sizes 2–4 Myr ago due to the influence of climate change on erosion rates

Z Peizhen, P Molnar, WR Downs - Nature, 2001 - nature.com
Around the globe, and in a variety of settings including active and inactive mountain belts,
increases in sedimentation rates as well as in grain sizes of sediments were recorded at∼ 2 …

Fluvial incision and tectonic uplift across the Himalayas of central Nepal

J Lavé, JP Avouac - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
The pattern of fluvial incision across the Himalayas of central Nepal is estimated from the
distribution of Holocene and Pleistocene terraces and from the geometry of modern …

Weathering processes in the Ganges–Brahmaputra basin and the riverine alkalinity budget

A Galy, C France-Lanord - Chemical Geology, 1999 - Elsevier
We present river chemistry data for a network of rivers draining the western and central
Nepal Himalaya. Our sampling locations cover the system from the sources of rivers in Tibet …

The evolution of the great river systems of southern Asia during the Cenozoic India-Asia collision: rivers draining southwards

ME Brookfield - Geomorphology, 1998 - Elsevier
During uplift of the Tibetan plateau and surrounding ranges, tectonic processes have
interacted with climatic change and with local random effects (such as landslides) to …

Timing of Tibetan uplift constrained by analysis of volcanic rocks

S Turner, C Hawkesworth, J Liu, N Rogers, S Kelley… - Nature, 1993 - nature.com
THE Tibetan plateau has had a central role in the development of recent models for the
mechanics of mountain belts1, 2 and Cenozoic global climate change3. The present …