Using thermochronology to understand orogenic erosion

PW Reiners, MT Brandon - Annu. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci., 2006 - annualreviews.org
Erosion of orogenic mountain ranges exhumes deeply buried rocks and controls
weathering, climate, and sediment production and transport at a variety of scales. Erosion …

The influence of climate on the tectonic evolution of mountain belts

KX Whipple - Nature geoscience, 2009 - nature.com
Simple physical arguments, analogue experiments and numerical experiments all suggest
that the internal dynamics of actively deforming collisional mountain ranges are influenced …

Crustal channel flows: 1. Numerical models with applications to the tectonics of the Himalayan‐Tibetan orogen

C Beaumont, RA Jamieson, MH Nguyen… - Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Plane strain, thermal‐mechanical numerical models are used to examine the development
of midcrustal channel flows in large hot orogens. In the models, radioactive self‐heating …

Himalayan metamorphism and its tectonic implications

MJ Kohn - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 2014 - annualreviews.org
The Himalayan range exposes a spectacular assemblage of metamorphic rocks from the
mid-and deep crust that have fostered numerous models of how the crust responds to …

Geospatial technologies and digital geomorphological mapping: Concepts, issues and research

MP Bishop, LA James, JF Shroder Jr, SJ Walsh - Geomorphology, 2012 - Elsevier
Geomorphological mapping plays an essential role in understanding Earth surface
processes, geochronology, natural resources, natural hazards and landscape evolution. It …

[PDF][PDF] 构造地貌学: 构造-气候-地表过程相互作用的交叉研究

刘静, 张金玉, 葛玉魁, 王伟, 曾令森, 李根, 林旭 - 科学通报, 2018 - researchgate.net
摘要构造地貌学是发展迅速的新兴交叉学科, 与传统地貌学不同, 构造地貌学是一种定量地貌学,
强调对地貌过程的定量描述, 其核心概念是构造-气候-地表过程相互作用, 聚焦于以量化的方式 …

Channel flow, ductile extrusion and exhumation in continental collision zones: an introduction

L Godin, D Grujic, RD Law… - Geological Society, London …, 2006 - lyellcollection.org
The channel flow model aims to explain features common to metamorphic hinterlands of
some collisional orogens, notably along the Himalaya-Tibet system. Channel flow describes …

Crustal channel flows: 2. Numerical models with implications for metamorphism in the Himalayan‐Tibetan orogen

RA Jamieson, C Beaumont… - Journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Results from a thermal‐mechanical model (HT1) that includes midcrustal channel flow are
compatible with many features of the Himalayan‐Tibetan system. Radioactive self‐heating …

Miocene to Holocene exhumation of metamorphic crustal wedges in the NW Himalaya: Evidence for tectonic extrusion coupled to fluvial erosion

JC Vannay, B Grasemann, M Rahn, W Frank… - …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The Himalayan crystalline core zone exposed along the Sutlej Valley (India) is composed of
two high‐grade metamorphic gneiss sheets that were successively underthrusted and …

Crustal flow in Tibet: geophysical evidence for the physical state of Tibetan lithosphere, and inferred patterns of active flow

SL Klemperer - Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 2006 - lyellcollection.org
Many seismic and magnetotelluric experiments within Tibet provide proxies for lithospheric
temperature and lithology, and hence rheology. Most data have been collected between c …