Evolution and variability of the Asian monsoon and its potential linkage with uplift of the Himalaya and Tibetan Plateau
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 …
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
PECUBE is a three-dimensional thermal–kinematic code capable of solving the heat
production–diffusion–advection equation under a temporally varying surface boundary …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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
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 …
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 …
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 …
processes are predicated on the assumption that higher rainfall causes more rapid erosion …
Large spatial and temporal variations in Himalayan denudation
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 …
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
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 …
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
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 …
internal configuration and processes that govern the rise of the Himalayan Mountains and …