A single Dras‐Kohistan‐Ladakh arc revealed by volcaniclastic records

G Andjić, R Zhou, TN Jonell… - Geochemistry …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Tectonic interpretations of arc remnants in the Himalayan orogen remain uncertain, despite
their important implications for the overall convergence history between India and Eurasia …

Fate of an oceanic plate in the Neo-Tethys intra-oceanic subduction system: Evidence from elemental and Rb/Sr–Sm/Nd isotopic systematics

IM Bhat, H Chauhan, T Ahmad, T Tanaka, M Bickle… - Gondwana …, 2024 - Elsevier
We report the coexistence of normal mid-ocean ridge basalt (NMORB)-type and alkaline
ocean island basalt (OIB)-type mafic volcanics from the Zildat Ophiolitic Mélange (ZOM) …

Lithostratigraphy, origin, and geodynamic setting of iron formations and host rocks of the Anyouzok Region, Congo Craton, Southwestern Cameroon

I Swiffa Fajong, M Nzepang Tankwa, DH Fossi… - Minerals, 2022 - mdpi.com
In Cameroon, most of the iron formation occurrences reported are found within the Nyong
and Ntem Complexes. The Anyouzok iron deposit is located in the Nyong Complex …

[HTML][HTML] Fluid provenance and genetic type of the Bubin Cu-Pb polymetallic deposit, Kohistan-Ladakh island arc, north Pakistan: Evidence from mineralogy, fluid …

Z Hussain, CL Zhang, M Sargazi, ZH Song… - Ore Geology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Bubin Cu-Pb polymetallic deposit in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, is a well-known
vein-type ore deposit located in the Kohitan-Ladakh island arc. Due to its significant …

[HTML][HTML] PGE and isotopic characteristics of Shergol and Suru Valley Ophiolites, Western Ladakh: Implications for supra-subduction tectonics along Indus Suture Zone

IM Bhat, T Ahmad, DVS Rao, S Balakrishnan… - Geoscience …, 2021 - Elsevier
Present study reports the PGE-geochemistry of mantle peridotites and Nd-isotope
geochemistry of arc related mafic rocks from the Indus Suture Zone (ISZ), western Ladakh …

Geochemistry and petrogenesis of ophiolitic rocks from the Indus Suture Zone (ISZ), Ladakh Himalaya: insights for depleted mantle beneath an intra-oceanic island …

IM Bhat, H Chauhan, T Ahmad… - International Geology …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Indus Suture Zone preserves the ophiolitic remnants of the eastern part of
the Neo-Tethys Ocean. Parts of these ophiolitic remnants are exposed along the Khangral …

The significance of Upper Jurassic felsic volcanic rocks within the incipient, intraoceanic Dras Arc, Ladakh, NW Himalaya

JMJ Walsh, S Buckman, AP Nutman, R Zhou - Gondwana Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Dras Arc is an island arc terrane located along the Indus Suture within the
Ladakh Himalaya. To the north it is juxtaposed against the Eurasian Ladakh Batholith and to …

Characteristics of Geosites for Promotion and Development of Geotourism in Ladakh, India

AR Mir, FA Dar, MZ Ahmad - Geoheritage, 2023 - Springer
Geotourism is a form of sustainable and alternate tourism that attracts people to sites and
destinations of geological significance. In addition, it deals with the heritage, diversity, and …

PGE geochemistry and platinum-group minerals in chromitites from Indus Suture Zone ophiolite, northwest Himalaya, India

R Nayak, D Pal, SS Chinnasamy… - Journal of Earth System …, 2023 - Springer
Podiform chromitites, a part of Nidar ophiolite complex from the Indus Suture Zone (ISZ),
southeast Ladakh, host significant platinum-group elements (PGE) and platinum-group of …

Age and provenance of the Nindam Formation, Ladakh, NW Himalaya: evolution of the Intraoceanic Dras Arc before collision with India

JMJ Walsh, S Buckman, AP Nutman, R Zhou - Tectonics, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Dras Arc in NW India Himalaya is a belt of basaltic‐andesites intercalated with
arkose‐dominated volcaniclastic rocks of the Nindam Formation situated along the Indus …