Birth and demise of the Bangong-Nujiang Tethyan Ocean: A review from the Gerze area of central Tibet

S Li, C Yin, C Guilmette, L Ding, J Zhang - Earth-Science Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Reconstructing the evolution of the Bangong-Nujiang Tethyan Ocean (BNTO) plays an
indispensable role in understanding the linkage between Gondwana dispersion and Tibetan …

[PDF][PDF] Mesozoic–Cenozoic geological evolution of the Himalayan-Tibetan orogen and working tectonic hypotheses

P Kapp, PG DeCelles - American Journal of Science, 2019 - ajsonline.org
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 …

Anatomy of composition and nature of plate convergence: Insights for alternative thoughts for terminal India-Eurasia collision

WJ Xiao, SJ Ao, L Yang, CM Han, B Wan… - Science China Earth …, 2017 - Springer
The pattern and timing of collision between India and Eurasia have long been a major
concern of the international community. However, no consensus has been reached hitherto …

Paleocene‐Eocene foreland basin evolution in the Himalaya of southern Tibet and Nepal: Implications for the age of initial India‐Asia collision

PG DeCelles, P Kapp, GE Gehrels, L Ding - Tectonics, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Siliciclastic sedimentary rocks derived from the southern Lhasa terrane, sitting depositionally
upon rocks of the northern Indian passive continental margin, provide an estimate of the age …

Reconstructing Greater India: Paleogeographic, kinematic, and geodynamic perspectives

DJJ van Hinsbergen, PC Lippert, S Li, W Huang… - Tectonophysics, 2019 - Elsevier
Key in understanding the geodynamics governing subduction and orogeny is reconstructing
the paleogeography of 'Greater India', the Indian plate lithosphere that subducted since …

Zircon U–Pb age and Hf isotopic compositions of Mesozoic granitoids in southern Qiangtang, Tibet: Implications for the subduction of the Bangong–Nujiang Tethyan …

D Liu, R Shi, L Ding, Q Huang, X Zhang, Y Yue… - Gondwana …, 2017 - Elsevier
The southern Qiangtang magmatic belt was formed by the north-dipping subduction of the
Bangong–Nujiang Tethyan Ocean during Mesozoic. To better understand the petrogenesis …

[HTML][HTML] The India–Asia collision in north Pakistan: Insight from the U–Pb detrital zircon provenance of Cenozoic foreland basin

L Ding, M Qasim, IAK Jadoon, MA Khan, Q Xu… - Earth and Planetary …, 2016 - Elsevier
The northernmost exposures of sub-Himalayan Cenozoic strata in the Hazara–Kashmir
syntaxial region of north Pakistan comprises the Paleocene–Eocene marine strata in the …

Xigaze forearc basin revisited (South Tibet): Provenance changes and origin of the Xigaze Ophiolite

W An, X Hu, E Garzanti, MK BouDagher-Fadel… - …, 2014 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Our new stratigraphic, sedimentological, and micropaleontological analysis, integrated with
basalt geochemistry, sandstone petrography, and detrital-zircon U-Pb and Hf isotope data …

Sedimentology, provenance and geochronology of the upper Cretaceous–lower Eocene western Xigaze forearc basin, southern Tibet

DA Orme, B Carrapa, P Kapp - Basin Research, 2015 - earthdoc.org
Located on the southern margin of the Lhasa terrane in southern Tibet, the Xigaze forearc
basin records Cretaceous to lower Eocene sedimentation along the southern margin of Asia …

New insights into the timing of the India–Asia collision from the Paleogene Quxia and Jialazi formations of the Xigaze forearc basin, South Tibet

X Hu, J Wang, M BouDagher-Fadel, E Garzanti… - Gondwana …, 2016 - Elsevier
The Xigaze forearc basin provides information on subduction evolution and magmatic
growth of the Gangdese arc as well as on the India–Asia continental collision. Recently …