Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the Himalayan orogen as constrained by along-strike variation of structural geometry, exhumation history, and foreland sedimentation

A Yin - Earth-Science Reviews, 2006 - Elsevier
Despite a long research history over the past 150 years, the geometry, kinematics, and
dynamic evolution of the Himalayan orogen remain poorly understood. This is mainly due to …

The detrital record of orogenesis: A review of approaches and techniques used in the Himalayan sedimentary basins

Y Najman - Earth-Science Reviews, 2006 - Elsevier
The sediment archive, of material eroded from an active tectonic region and stored in
adjacent basins, can provide a valuable record of hinterland tectonism especially when …

[PDF][PDF] 印度-亚洲碰撞大地构造

许志琴, 杨经绥, 李海兵, 嵇少丞, 张泽明, 刘焰 - 地质学报, 2011 - researchgate.net
内容提要: 印度亚洲碰撞是新生代地球上最为壮观的重大地质事件. 碰撞及碰撞以来,
青藏高原的广大地域发生了与碰撞前截然不同的变形, 地貌, 环境及其深部结构都发生了深刻地 …

[PDF][PDF] Mesozoic–Cenozoic geological evolution of the Himalayan-Tibetan orogen and working tectonic hypotheses

P Kapp, PG DeCelles - American Journal of Science, 2019 - ajsonline.org
The Himalayan-Tibetan orogen culminated during the Cenozoic India--Asia collision, but its
geological framework and initial growth were fundamentally the result of multiple, previous …

Himalayan tectonics explained by extrusion of a low-viscosity crustal channel coupled to focused surface denudation

C Beaumont, RA Jamieson, MH Nguyen, B Lee - Nature, 2001 - nature.com
Abstract Recent interpretations of Himalayan–Tibetan tectonics have proposed that channel
flow in the middle to lower crust can explain outward growth of the Tibetan plateau,,, and that …

Mid-Eocene high Sr/Y granites in the Northern Himalayan Gneiss Domes: Melting thickened lower continental crust

L Zeng, LE Gao, K Xie, J Liu-Zeng - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2011 - Elsevier
Within the Himalayan collisional belt, granotoids occur along two sub-parallel belts, the
Northern Himalayan Gneiss Domes (NHGD) and the High Himalayan Crystalline Series …

[HTML][HTML] 青藏高原大陆动力学研究若干进展

许志琴, 杨经绥, 侯增谦, 张泽明, 曾令森, 李海兵… - 中国地质, 2016 - geochina.cgs.gov.cn
近10 年来," 大陆构造与动力学实验室" 在青藏高原大陆动力学研究, 尤其在特提斯演化和青藏
高原生长方面取得若干进展, 包括(1)" 青藏高原——造山的高原" 理念的提出;(2) …

Heterogeneity and anisotropy of the lithosphere of SE Tibet from surface wave array tomography

H Yao, RD van Der Hilst… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the geotectonic evolution of the southeastern Tibetan plateau requires
knowledge about the structure of the lithosphere. Using data from 77 broadband stations in …

Implications of shortening in the Himalayan fold‐thrust belt for uplift of the Tibetan Plateau

PG DeCelles, DM Robinson, G Zandt - Tectonics, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Recent research in the Himalayan fold‐thrust belt provides two new sets of observations that
are crucial to understanding the evolution of the Himalayan‐Tibetan orogenic system. First …

Crustal rheology of the Himalaya and Southern Tibet inferred from magnetotelluric data

MJ Unsworth, AG Jones, W Wei, G Marquis, SG Gokarn… - Nature, 2005 - nature.com
The Cenozoic collision between the Indian and Asian continents formed the Tibetan plateau,
beginning about 70 million years ago. Since this time, at least 1,400 km of convergence has …