Evolution and variability of the Asian monsoon and its potential linkage with uplift of the Himalaya and Tibetan Plateau

R Tada, H Zheng, PD Clift - Progress in Earth and Planetary Science, 2016 - Springer
Uplift of the Himalaya and Tibetan Plateau (HTP) and its linkage with the evolution of the
Asian monsoon has been regarded as a typical example of a tectonic–climate linkage …

Quantifying rates of landscape evolution and tectonic processes by thermochronology and numerical modeling of crustal heat transport using PECUBE

J Braun, P Van Der Beek, P Valla, X Robert, F Herman… - Tectonophysics, 2012 - Elsevier
PECUBE is a three-dimensional thermal–kinematic code capable of solving the heat
production–diffusion–advection equation under a temporally varying surface boundary …

On the origin of orogens

RA Jamieson, C Beaumont - Bulletin, 2013 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In order to understand how orogens “work,” a quantitative approach demonstrating proof of
concept is essential. Our goal is to reconcile the diverse array of tectonic features observed …

Exhumation, crustal deformation, and thermal structure of the Nepal Himalaya derived from the inversion of thermochronological and thermobarometric data and …

F Herman, P Copeland, JP Avouac… - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Two end‐member kinematic models of crustal shortening across the Himalaya are currently
debated: one assumes localized thrusting along a single major thrust fault, the Main …

Late Cenozoic evolution of the central Longmen Shan, eastern Tibet: insight from (U‐Th)/He thermochronometry

V Godard, R Pik, J Lavé, R Cattin, B Tibari… - …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
This article presents (U‐Th)/He thermochronological data from the Longmen Shan belt,
eastern Tibet. Located between the Songpan‐Garze terrane and the Yangtze craton, this …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term erosion of the Nepal Himalayas by bedrock landsliding: The role of monsoons, earthquakes and giant landslides

O Marc, R Behling, C Andermann… - Earth Surface …, 2019 - esurf.copernicus.org
In active mountain belts with steep terrain, bedrock landsliding is a major erosional agent. In
the Himalayas, landsliding is driven by annual hydro-meteorological forcing due to the …

Modern erosion rates in the High Himalayas of Nepal

EJ Gabet, DW Burbank, B Pratt-Sitaula… - Earth and Planetary …, 2008 - Elsevier
Current theories regarding the connections and feedbacks between surface and tectonic
processes are predicated on the assumption that higher rainfall causes more rapid erosion …

Large spatial and temporal variations in Himalayan denudation

RC Thiede, TA Ehlers - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2013 - Elsevier
In the last decade growing interest has emerged in quantifying the spatial and temporal
variations in mountain building. Until recently, insufficient data have been available to …

[HTML][HTML] Testing erosional and kinematic drivers of exhumation in the central Himalaya

S Ghoshal, N McQuarrie, KW Huntington… - Earth and Planetary …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates the influence of fault geometry, kinematics, and displacement on the
exhumation history of the central Himalaya using geologic mapping constraints, a new …

Tracking basement cross-strike discontinuities in the Indian crust beneath the Himalayan orogen using gravity data–relationship to upper crustal faults

L Godin, LB Harris - Geophysical Journal International, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The Himalaya is the result of the on-going convergence and collision of India and Asia. The
internal configuration and processes that govern the rise of the Himalayan Mountains and …