The timing of India-Asia collision onset–Facts, theories, controversies

X Hu, E Garzanti, J Wang, W Huang, W An… - Earth-Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
The timing of initial collision between India and Asia has remained controversial for half a
century. This paper attempts to review this crucial and hotly debated argument, describing …

[HTML][HTML] Geological, geophysical and plate kinematic constraints for models of the India-Asia collision and the post-Triassic central Tethys oceans

AJ Parsons, K Hosseini, RM Palin, K Sigloch - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, we integrate bedrock datasets, observations of subducted slabs in the mantle,
and plate kinematic constraints to constrain models for the India-Asia collision and the …

[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 …

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 …

Gangdese magmatism in southern Tibet and India–Asia convergence since 120 Ma

DC Zhu, Q Wang, SL Chung, PA Cawood… - Geological Society …, 2019 - lyellcollection.org
A compilation of 290 zircon U–Pb ages of intrusive rocks indicates that the Gangdese
Batholith in southern Tibet was emplaced from c. 210 Ma to c. 10 Ma. Two intense magmatic …

Zircon U–Pb geochronology and Hf isotopic constraints on petrogenesis of the Gangdese batholith, southern Tibet

WQ Ji, FY Wu, SL Chung, JX Li, CZ Liu - Chemical Geology, 2009 - Elsevier
During the Mesozoic–Cenozoic, northward Neotethyan subduction and subsequent India–
Asia collision gave rise to the extensive Transhimalayan magmatism that stretches from …

When and where did India and Asia collide?

JC Aitchison, JR Ali, AM Davis - Journal of Geophysical …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Timing of the collision between India and Asia is the key boundary condition in all models for
the evolution of the Himalaya‐Tibetan orogenic system. Thus it profoundly affects the …

The Indus–Yarlung Zangbo ophiolites from Nanga Parbat to Namche Barwa syntaxes, southern Tibet: First synthesis of petrology, geochemistry, and geochronology …

R Hébert, R Bezard, C Guilmette, J Dostal, CS Wang… - Gondwana …, 2012 - Elsevier
The purpose of this first synthesis is to summarize findings on the Yarlung Zangbo Suture
Zone (YZSZ) ophiolites and discuss still remaining problems. The YZSZ studied for almost …

Paleocene–Eocene record of ophiolite obduction and initial India‐Asia collision, south central Tibet

L Ding, P Kapp, X Wan - Tectonics, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Uppermost Cretaceous to Eocene marine sedimentary sequences occur both to the south
and north of the Yarlung Zangbo suture in south central Tibet. They consist of Indian‐margin …

大地构造相的定义, 划分, 特征及其鉴别标志

潘桂棠, 肖庆辉, 陆松年, 邓晋福, 冯益民, 张克信… - 地质通报, 2008 - cgsjournals.com
大地构造相是反映陆块区和造山系(带) 形成演变过程中, 在特定演化阶段, 特定构造部位的大地
构造环境中, 形成的一套岩石-构造组合, 是表达大陆岩石圈板块经过离散, 聚合碰撞 …