Subduction initiation from the earliest stages to self-sustained subduction: Insights from the analysis of 70 Cenozoic sites

S Lallemand, D Arcay - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
To address the question of the initiation and mechanisms involved in the process of
subduction zone formation, we explored most of the available evidence for the subduction …

[PDF][PDF] Mio-Pliocene growth of the Tibetan Plateau and evolution of East Asian climate

P Molnar - Palaeontologia Electronica, 2005 - paleo.carleton.ca
During the past 15 years, numerous studies have reported not only ecological and climatic
changes at 6-8 Ma, but also the roughly concurrent onsets of tectonic processes in regions …

Emergence and evolution of Himalaya: reconstructing history in the light of recent studies

KS Valdiya - Progress in Physical Geography, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
India collided with mainland Asia at 65 Ma. The pressure rose to 9-11 kbar in the collision
zone. As the Indian lithosphere bent down and its upper crust buckled up as an upwarp in …

Tectonics of the Ninetyeast Ridge derived from spreading records in adjacent oceanic basins and age constraints of the ridge

KS Krishna, H Abraham, WW Sager… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Analysis of new and existing geophysical data for the Central Indian and Wharton Basins of
the Indian Ocean were used to understand the formation and evolution of the Ninetyeast …

The Indian Ocean nodule field: petrotectonic evolution and ferromanganese deposits

R Mukhopadhyay, SD Iyer, AK Ghosh - Earth-Science Reviews, 2003 - Elsevier
The Indian Ocean Nodule Field (IONF) is significant from several points of view. Roughly
bordered by 10° S to 16° 30′ S and 72° E to 80° E and located within the Central Indian …

Instantaneous deformation and kinematics of the India–Australia Plate

M Delescluse, N Chamot-Rooke - Geophysical Journal …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Active intraplate deformation of the India–Australia Plate is now being captured by far-field
global positioning system (GPS) measurements as well as measurements on a few islands …

Nature of the crust in the Laxmi Basin (14–20 N), western continental margin of India

KS Krishna, D Gopala Rao, D Sar - Tectonics, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The nature of the crust in the Laxmi Basin, western margin of India, is an uncertain issue;
more importantly, this has implications on paleogeographic reconstructions of the western …

Evidence for multiphase folding of the central Indian Ocean lithosphere

KS Krishna, JM Bull, RA Scrutton - Geology, 2001 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Long-wavelength (100–300 km) folding in the central Indian Ocean associated with
the diffuse plate boundary separating the Indian, Australian, and Capricorn plates is Earth's …

Seafloor spreading magnetic anomalies south off Sri Lanka

M Desa, MV Ramana, T Ramprasad - Marine Geology, 2006 - Elsevier
Results obtained from compilation and reinterpretation of about 21,200 line km of
bathymetry, magnetic and satellite gravity data between 10° S to 10° N latitudes and 75 to …

Sediment pathways and emergence of Himalayan source material in the Bay of Bengal

KS Krishna, M Ismaiel, K Srinivas, DG Rao, J Mishra… - Current Science, 2016 - JSTOR
The sediment succession in the Bay of Bengal (BoB) records the signatures corresponding
to India–Asia collision, regional climate change, and erosional processes of both the …