Himalayan leucogranites and migmatites: nature, timing and duration of anatexis

RF Weinberg - Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Widespread anatexis was a regional response to the evolution of the Himalayan‐Tibetan
Orogen that occurred some 30 Ma after collision between Asia and India. This paper reviews …

Vorticity analysis in shear zones: a review of methods and applications

P Xypolias - Journal of structural Geology, 2010 - Elsevier
Quantitative vorticity analyses in naturally deformed rocks are essential for studying the
kinematics of flow in shear zones and can be performed using a range of methods, which …

Channel flow, ductile extrusion and exhumation in continental collision zones: an introduction

L Godin, D Grujic, RD Law… - Geological Society, London …, 2006 - lyellcollection.org
The channel flow model aims to explain features common to metamorphic hinterlands of
some collisional orogens, notably along the Himalaya-Tibet system. Channel flow describes …

Geologic correlation of the Himalayan orogen and Indian craton: Part 2. Structural geology, geochronology, and tectonic evolution of the Eastern Himalaya

A Yin, CS Dubey, TK Kelty, AAG Webb… - …, 2010 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Despite being the largest active collisional orogen on Earth, the growth mechanism of the
Himalaya remains uncertain. Current debate has focused on the role of dynamic interaction …

High-uranium matrix effect in zircon and its implications for SHRIMP U–Pb age determinations

LT White, TR Ireland - Chemical Geology, 2012 - Elsevier
A correlation has previously been noted between extremely high-uranium concentrations in
zircon and apparent U/Pb age as measured in ion microprobe analysis. Here we present …

How does the mid-crust accommodate deformation in large, hot collisional orogens? A review of recent research in the Himalayan orogen

JM Cottle, KP Larson, DA Kellett - Journal of Structural Geology, 2015 - Elsevier
The presence of hot, weak crust is a central component of recent hypotheses that seek to
explain the evolution of continent-continent collisions, and in particular may play an …

20 years of geological mapping of the metamorphic core across Central and Eastern Himalayas

R Carosi, C Montomoli, S Iaccarino - Earth-Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
The largest crystalline unit representing the mid-crust in the Himalayan belt is the Greater
Himalayan Sequence (GHS) which stretches all over the 2400 km of length of the belt. The …

Rapid synconvergent exhumation of Miocene-aged lower orogenic crust in the eastern Himalaya

D Grujic, CJ Warren, JL Wooden - Lithosphere, 2011 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Rare granulitized eclogites exposed in the eastern Himalaya provide insight into conditions
and processes deep within the orogen. Sensitive high-resolution ion microprobe (SHRIMP) …

[PDF][PDF] 中国大陆构造及动力学若干问题的认识

许志琴, 杨经绥, 嵇少丞, 张泽明, 李海兵, 刘福来… - 地质学报, 2010 - researchgate.net
内容提要中国" 东亚$ 大陆受特提斯# 古亚洲和太平洋构造体系的制约) 具有复杂的地体构架和
特殊的岩石圈结构'本文从地学前沿*** 大陆动力学的视野出发) 围绕中国大陆构造及动力学四个 …

Late Oligocene high‐temperature shear zones in the core of the Higher Himalayan Crystallines (Lower Dolpo, western Nepal)

R Carosi, C Montomoli, D Rubatto, D Visona - Tectonics, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
A high‐temperature shear zone, Toijem shear zone, with a top‐to‐the‐SW sense of shear
affects the core of the Higher Himalayan Crystallines (HHC) in western Nepal. The shear …