A timeline of the Cenozoic tectonic–magmatic–metamorphic evolution and development of ore resources in the Himalayas

W Zhang, S Qin, WL Zhang, H Liu, K Zhang… - Geological …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
A large concentration of ore deposits (ie, tungsten, tin, lithium, beryllium, lead, zinc, silver,
antimony and gold) related to metamorphism and hydrothermal activity of granite developed …

Stratigraphic correlation of Cambrian–Ordovician deposits along the Himalaya: Implications for the age and nature of rocks in the Mount Everest region

PM Myrow, NC Hughes, MP Searle… - Geological …, 2009 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The depositional age and stratigraphic correlations of metamorphosed and variably
deformed rocks of Mount Everest are poorly known because of limited recovery of diagnostic …

The South Tibetan detachment system facilitates ultra rapid cooling of granulite‐facies rocks in Sikkim Himalaya

DA Kellett, D Grujic, I Coutand, J Cottle, M Mukul - Tectonics, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The eastern Himalaya is characterized by a region of granulites and local granulitized
eclogites that have been exhumed via isothermal decompression from lower crustal depths …

Miocene structural reorganization of the South Tibetan detachment, eastern Himalaya: Implications for continental collision

DA Kellett, D Grujic, S Erdmann - Lithosphere, 2009 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract In the eastern Himalaya (Bhutan), there are two distinct top-down-to-the-north
segments of the South Tibetan detachment system. The outer segment is a diffuse ductile …

Structural evolution and vorticity of flow during extrusion and exhumation of the Greater Himalayan Slab, Mount Everest Massif, Tibet/Nepal: implications for orogen …

MJ Jessup, RD Law, MP Searle… - … Society, London, Special …, 2006 - lyellcollection.org
Abstract The Greater Himalayan Slab (GHS) is composed of a north-dipping anatectic core,
bounded above by the South Tibetan detachment system (STDS) and below by the Main …

Telescoping of isotherms beneath the South Tibetan detachment system, Mount Everest Massif

RD Law, MJ Jessup, MP Searle, MK Francsis… - Journal of Structural …, 2011 - Elsevier
Petrologic and microstructural/crystal fabric data indicate that isotherms recorded in Greater
Himalayan Series (GHS) schists and gneisses in the footwall to the South Tibetan …

The Ordovician System in the Levant region (Middle East) and southern Turkey: review of depositional facies, fauna and stratigraphy

O Elicki, T Meischner, S Gürsu, JF Ghienne, A Masri… - 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The Ordovician System in the Levant region (Middle East) and southern Turkey: review of
depositional facies, fauna and stratigraphy | A Global Synthesis of the Ordovician System: Part …

Thermochronologic constraints on the slip history of the South Tibetan detachment system in the Everest region, southern Tibet

MH Schultz, KV Hodges, TA Ehlers, M Van Soest… - Earth and Planetary …, 2017 - Elsevier
North-dipping, low-angle normal faults of the South Tibetan detachment system (STDS) are
tectonically important features of the Himalayan–Tibetan orogenic system. The STDS is best …

Infiltration of meteoric water in the South Tibetan Detachment (Mount Everest, Himalaya): when and why?

A Gébelin, MJ Jessup, C Teyssier, MA Cosca… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The South Tibetan Detachment (STD) in the Himalayan orogen juxtaposes low‐
grade Tethyan Himalayan sequence sedimentary rocks over high‐grade metamorphic rocks …

Activity of the south Tibetan detachment system: Constraints from leucogranite ages in the eastern Himalayas

LK Zhang, GM Li, HW Cao, Z Zhang… - Geological …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Himalayan leucogranites are widely distributed in the North Himalayan gneiss dome
(NHGD) and at the top of the Greater Himalayan Crystalline Complex (GHC) and are …