Characterizing the Main Himalayan Thrust in the Garhwal Himalaya, India with receiver function CCP stacking

WB Caldwell, SL Klemperer, JF Lawrence… - Earth and Planetary …, 2013 - Elsevier
We use common conversion point (CCP) stacking of Ps receiver functions to image the
crustal structure and Moho of the Garhwal Himalaya of India. Our seismic array of 21 …

[HTML][HTML] Methods to investigate the hydrology of the Himalayan springs: A review

P Chinnasamy, SA Prathapar - 2016 - books.google.com
Springs are the major source of freshwater in many small mountainous watersheds within
the Himalayan region. In recent years, their flow rates have diminished, but the reasons for …

Higher Himalayan Shear Zone, Sutlej section: structural geology and extrusion mechanism by various combinations of simple shear, pure shear and channel flow in …

S Mukherjee, HA Koyi - International Journal of Earth Sciences, 2010 - Springer
Abstract The Higher Himalayan Shear Zone (HHSZ) in the Sutlej section reveals (1) top-to-
SW ductile shearing,(2) top-to-NE ductile shearing in the upper-and the lower strands of the …

Higher Himalayan Shear Zone, Zanskar Indian Himalaya: microstructural studies and extrusion mechanism by a combination of simple shear and channel flow

S Mukherjee, HA Koyi - International Journal of Earth Sciences, 2010 - Springer
Thin-section studies of the Zanskar Shear Zone (ZSZ) rocks reveal a top-to-SW and
subsequent primary and secondary top-to-NE ductile shearing; brittle–ductile and brittle …

Electrical resistivity cross-section across the Garhwal Himalaya: Proxy to fluid-seismicity linkage

G Rawat, BR Arora, PK Gupta - Tectonophysics, 2014 - Elsevier
Magnetotelluric (MT) measurements along a profile cutting across the Garhwal Himalaya of
India are inverted to obtain 2-D electrical resistivity structures of the Himalayan wedge and …

Higher Himalaya in the Bhagirathi section (NW Himalaya, India): its structures, backthrusts and extrusion mechanism by both channel flow and critical taper …

S Mukherjee - International Journal of Earth Sciences, 2013 - Springer
Abstract The Higher Himalayan Crystalline (HHC) in the Bhagirathi river section (India) on
fieldwork reveals two extensional ductile top-to-N/NE shear sub-zones—the 'South Tibetan …

Magnetotelluric studies of active continent–continent collisions

M Unsworth - Surveys in Geophysics, 2010 - Springer
Continent–continent collisions are an important tectonic process and have played a
fundamental role in the evolution of the modern continents. A combination of geological and …

Shear wave crustal velocity structure in the Garhwal-Kumaon Himalaya based on noise cross-correlation of Rayleigh wave

SK Verma, N Kumar, D Hazarika, A Paul, DK Yadav… - Tectonophysics, 2023 - Elsevier
The tectonics of the Garwal-Kumaon Himalaya is characterized by thrusts, tectonic windows,
and klippen. We investigate crustal shear wave velocity variations using ambient noise cross …

Evidence of structural segmentation of the Uttarakhand Himalaya and its implications for earthquake hazard

P Mandal, R Prathigadapa, D Srinivas, S Saha… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The earthquake hazard associated with the Main Himalayan Thrust (MHT) is a critical issue
for India and its neighbouring countries in the north. We used data from a dense seismic …

[HTML][HTML] Triggering mechanism and brittle-ductile dynamics of active faults in the south-central Saurashtra horst, Gujarat, western India: A geospatial, geological, and …

GC Kothyari, RK Dumka, S Chopra, KD Singh… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2023 - Elsevier
The seismically active Saurashtra horst is located within the intraplate volcanic continental
margin of western India. The region is prone to moderate and low-magnitude earthquakes …