Tibetan ore deposits: A conjunction of accretionary orogeny and continental collision

J Deng, Q Wang, X Sun, L Yang, DI Groves, Q Shu… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the spatial-temporal distribution, geological and geochemical features,
and geophysical context of diverse types of Cenozoic ore deposits formed during India …

[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 …

Highly fractionated Himalayan leucogranites and associated rare-metal mineralization

FY Wu, XC Liu, ZC Liu, RC Wang, L Xie, JM Wang… - Lithos, 2020 - Elsevier
The formation of the Himalaya was associated with the exhumation of high-grade
metamorphosed rocks of the Higher Himalayan sequence (HHS) complex, which underwent …

A refined zirconium-in-rutile thermometer

MJ Kohn - American Mineralogist, 2020 - degruyter.com
The zirconium-in-rutile thermometer enjoys widespread use, but confidence in its accuracy
is limited because experiments were conducted at higher temperatures than many rutile …

Early Eocene (c. 50 Ma) collision of the Indian and Asian continents: Constraints from the North Himalayan metamorphic rocks, southeastern Tibet

H Ding, Z Zhang, X Dong, Z Tian, H Xiang, H Mu… - Earth and Planetary …, 2016 - Elsevier
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 …

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 …

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 …

Long-lived (ca. 22–24 Myr) partial melts in the eastern Himalaya: Petrochronologic constraints and tectonic implications

H Ding, MJ Kohn, Z Zhang - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
Partial melting is thought to profoundly impact the rheology and deformation behavior of the
middle crust. Consequently, investigations of the pressure-temperature conditions of …

Secular change of metamorphic features in the Himalayan orogen during the Cenozoic and its tectonic implications

M Ji, XY Gao, QX Xia, YF Zheng - Earth-Science Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
The Himalayan orogen is an archetype of collisional orogens built by the continental
collision between India and Asia in the Cenozoic, and it has been a natural laboratory for …