[HTML][HTML] On the nature of the Cimmerian Continent

AMC Şengör, D Altıner, C Zabcı, G Sunal, N Lom… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Cimmerian Continent is the narrow continental strip that rifted from the
northeastern Gondwana-Land margin mostly during the Permian between the present-day …

Geological Evolution of the Karakoram Terrane since Neoproterozoic

S Pundir, V Adlakha - Earth-Science Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Karakoram Terrane (KT) in the western margin of the Himalayan-Tibetan
orogen preserves the record of the Tethyan oceanic lithospheric subduction beneath the …

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 …

Late cretaceous intraplate magmatism in Central and South Pamir: Response to edge-driven convection

X Ma, J Wang, W Dan, Q Wang, GR Tang, M Gadoev… - Lithos, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Central and South Pamir tectonic blocks contain scarce Late Cretaceous mafic
and intermediate–silicic igneous rocks that represent typical intraplate magmatism distant …

Detrital zircon provenance of the Indus Group, Ladakh, NW India: Implications for the timing of the India-Asia collision and other syn-orogenic processes

G Bhattacharya, DM Robinson… - GSA Bulletin, 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The timing of the India-Asia collision is greatly debated and is critical for elucidating early
orogenic processes. This study documents, for the first time, evidence of India-Asia detrital …

Schedule of mafic to hybrid magma injections into crystallizing felsic magma chambers and resultant geometry of enclaves in granites: new field and petrographic …

S Kumar - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Diorites, granites, and associated magmatic enclaves and dykes constitute the bulk of the
Ladakh Batholith, which is an integral part of the Trans-Himalayan magmatic arc system. In …

Geochemical analysis of magmatic rocks from Shyok Suture Zone (SSZ) Trans-Himalaya, NW India: insights for geodynamic evolution of the terrane

S Sivaprabha, IM Bhat, T Ahmad, T Tanaka… - Lithos, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study discusses the geochemistry of the Early Cretaceous Shyok and Nubra
volcanics from the Shyok Suture Zone (SSZ), Trans-Himalaya. Geochemically, the studied …

Paleomagnetic Constraint on the Age of the Shyok Suture Zone

CR Martin, O Jagoutz, R Upadhyay… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The India‐Eurasia collision is a key case study for understanding the influence of
plate tectonic processes on Earth's crust, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere …

Late Jurassic Changmar complex from the Shyok ophiolite, NW Himalaya: A prelude to the Ladakh arc

WM Saktura, S Buckman, AP Nutman… - Geological …, 2021 - cambridge.org
The Shyok Suture in western Himalaya preserves a record of the opening and closure of the
Mesotethys Ocean between the Shyok ophiolite and Karakoram terrane prior to the India …

Tectonic control over shallow crustal exhumation across the India‐Asia convergent margin

S Pundir, V Adlakha, R Devrani, S Kumar - Tectonics, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the processes and mechanisms responsible for exhumation are essential for
determining the evolution of landscapes. Our knowledge of these issues in continental …