Himalayan metamorphism and its tectonic implications
MJ Kohn - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 2014 - annualreviews.org
The Himalayan range exposes a spectacular assemblage of metamorphic rocks from the
mid-and deep crust that have fostered numerous models of how the crust responds to …
mid-and deep crust that have fostered numerous models of how the crust responds to …
Metamorphism and tectonic evolution of the Lhasa terrane, Central Tibet
The Lhasa terrane in southern Tibet is composed of Precambrian crystalline basement,
Paleozoic to Mesozoic sedimentary strata and Paleozoic to Cenozoic magmatic rocks. This …
Paleozoic to Mesozoic sedimentary strata and Paleozoic to Cenozoic magmatic rocks. This …
Timescales of crustal melting in the Higher Himalayan Crystallines (Sikkim, Eastern Himalaya) inferred from trace element-constrained monazite and zircon …
The petrology and timing of crustal melting has been investigated in the migmatites of the
Higher Himalayan Crystalline (HHC) exposed in Sikkim, India. The metapelites underwent …
Higher Himalayan Crystalline (HHC) exposed in Sikkim, India. The metapelites underwent …
Defining the Himalayan main central thrust in Nepal
An inverted metamorphic field gradient associated with a crustal-scale south-vergent thrust
fault, the Main Central Thrust, has been recognized along the Himalaya for over 100 years …
fault, the Main Central Thrust, has been recognized along the Himalaya for over 100 years …
[HTML][HTML] Landslide susceptibility zonation using geospatial technique and analytical hierarchy process in Sikkim Himalaya
This study aims to delineate landslide susceptibility maps using an integrated approach of
remote sensing, geographical information system (GIS), and Analytical Hierarchy Process …
remote sensing, geographical information system (GIS), and Analytical Hierarchy Process …
Early Eocene (c. 50 Ma) collision of the Indian and Asian continents: Constraints from the North Himalayan metamorphic rocks, southeastern Tibet
Despite several decades of investigations, the nature and timing of the India–Asia collision
remain debated. In the western Himalaya, the leading edge of the Indian continent was …
remain debated. In the western Himalaya, the leading edge of the Indian continent was …
Reviving dying springs: climate change adaptation experiments from the Sikkim Himalaya
Mountain springs emanating naturally from unconfined aquifers are the primary source of
water for rural households in the Himalayan region. Due to the impacts of climate change on …
water for rural households in the Himalayan region. Due to the impacts of climate change on …
Preliminary stratigraphic and structural architecture of Bhutan: Implications for the along strike architecture of the Himalayan system
Preliminary mapping and stratigraphic correlation of Lesser Himalayan rock in eastern
Bhutan using field characteristics, U–Pb detrital zircon dating, and ɛNd geochemistry define …
Bhutan using field characteristics, U–Pb detrital zircon dating, and ɛNd geochemistry define …
Geologic and U-Th-Pb geochronologic evidence for early Paleozoic tectonism in the Kathmandu thrust sheet, central Nepal Himalaya
GE Gehrels, PG DeCelles… - Geological Society of …, 2006 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The Kathmandu thrust sheet consists of Upper Proterozoic through mid-Paleozoic rocks that
were emplaced over Lesser Himalayan strata (part of India's cratonal cover) during middle to …
were emplaced over Lesser Himalayan strata (part of India's cratonal cover) during middle to …
Partial melting in the Higher Himalayan Crystallines of Eastern Nepal: the effect of decompression and implications for the 'Channel Flow'model
Partial melting of deep continental crust may occur during either prograde heating or
decompression. Although the effect of temperature on crustal melting has been widely …
decompression. Although the effect of temperature on crustal melting has been widely …