An overview of the sedimentary geology of the Bengal Basin in relation to the regional tectonic framework and basin-fill history

M Alam, MM Alam, JR Curray, MLR Chowdhury… - Sedimentary …, 2003 - Elsevier
The Bengal Basin in the northeastern part of Indian subcontinent, between the Indian Shield
and Indo-Burman Ranges, comprises three geo-tectonic provinces:(1) The Stable Shelf;(2) …

Geologic, geomorphic and hydrologic framework and evolution of the Bengal basin, India and Bangladesh

A Mukherjee, AE Fryar, WA Thomas - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2009 - Elsevier
The Bengal basin, the largest fluvio-deltaic sedimentary system on Earth, is located in
Bangladesh and three eastern states of India. Sediment accumulates in the basin from the …

Collision of the Ganges–Brahmaputra Delta with the Burma Arc: Implications for earthquake hazard

MS Steckler, SH Akhter, L Seeber - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2008 - Elsevier
We take a fresh look at the topography, structure and seismicity of the Ganges–Brahmaputra
Delta (GBD)–Burma Arc collision zone in order to reevaluate the nature of the accretionary …

Synthesis of the tectonic and structural elements of the Bengal Basin and its surroundings

MS Hossain, MSH Khan, KR Chowdhury… - Tectonics and structural …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract The Bengal Basin is a collisional foreland basin in South Asia located at the
juncture of the Eurasian, Indian and Burmese Plates occupying Bangladesh and parts of the …

Diagenesis and reservoir quality of Bhuban sandstones (Neogene), Titas gas field, Bengal Basin, Bangladesh

MA Islam - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2009 - Elsevier
This study deals with the diagenesis and reservoir quality of sandstones of the Bhuban
Formation located at the Titas Gas Field of Bengal Basin. Petrographic study including XRD …

Miocene sedimentation and subsidence during continent–continent collision, Bengal basin, Bangladesh

A Uddin, N Lundberg - Sedimentary Geology, 2004 - Elsevier
The Bengal basin, a complex foreland basin south of the eastern Himalayas, exhibits
dramatic variability in Neogene sediment thickness that reflects a complicated depositional …

Structural and tectonic development of the Indo-Burma ranges

CK Morley, TT Naing, M Searle, SA Robinson - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Indo-Burma Ranges form an enigmatic mountain belt, with fragments of
evidence for an early accretionary history (Jurassic Jade belt HP-LT metamorphism; Early …

[PDF][PDF] From turbid to lucid: a straightforward approach to sediment gravity flows and their deposits

MR Gani - The Sedimentary Record, 2004 - thesedimentaryrecord.scholasticahq …
Deepwater sediment gravity flows are categorized on the basis of a combination of four
parameters–sediment concentration, sediment-support mechanism, flow state (laminar or …

Slip-partitioning above a shallow, weak décollement beneath the Indo-Burman accretionary prism

PM Betka, L Seeber, SN Thomson, MS Steckler… - Earth and Planetary …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Indo-Burman Ranges (IBR) are an∼ 375 km wide accretionary prism that
accommodates oblique convergence of the∼ 13–20 km thick Ganges–Brahmaputra Delta …

The record of Himalayan erosion preserved in the sedimentary rocks of the Hatia Trough of the Bengal Basin and the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh

Y Najman, R Allen, EAF Willett, A Carter, D Barfod… - Basin …, 2012 - earthdoc.org
The Cenozoic sedimentary succession of Bangladesh provides an archive of Himalayan
erosion. However, its potential as an archive is currently hampered by a poor …