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 …

Petrography and provenance of the Sub-Himalayan Kuldana Formation: Implications for tectonic setting and Palaeoclimatic conditions

A Bilal, MS Mughal, HT Janjuhah, J Ali, A Niaz… - Minerals, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this paper, the depositional environment, age, and tectonic context of the Sub-Himalayan
Kuldana Formation are discussed in detail. To determine the Kuldana Formation's …

Late Mesozoic subduction-accretion in the southern Qiangtang: Insights from the Sumxi igneous complex of west-central Tibet

C Wang, L Ding, F Cai, D Zeng, J Li… - … Society of America …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Knowledge of the evolution of the Bangong-Nujiang Tethyan Ocean is crucial for
reconstructing the paleography of the Tethyan Realm, given its significance as a key …

Late Triassic basaltic andesites unveil inception of Neo-Tethys Ocean in Gyaca area of Tethyan Himalaya

Q Gao, F Huang, S Zhang, Y Zeng, M Li, S Wang… - Lithos, 2024 - Elsevier
The formation and evolution of the Neo-Tethys Ocean profoundly influenced the pre-
collisional configuration of the Tibetan Plateau before the India-Asia collision. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Detrital zircon U–Pb geochronology and fluvial basin evolution of the Liuqu Conglomerate within the Yarlung Zangbo Suture Zone: A critical geochronometer …

Y Xie, Y Dilek - Geosystems and Geoenvironment, 2023 - Elsevier
We present new U-Pb detrital zircon ages, depositional history and tectonic model for the
Liuqu Conglomerate (LQC) in southern Tibet that represents a critical geochronometer for …

Proterozoic tectonic affinity and evolution of the East Kunlun–Qaidam Block, NW China: Insight from Precambrian metasedimentary rocks and early Neoproterozoic …

X Wang, L Ding, C Wang, D Zeng, Z Wang, L Yang… - Precambrian …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The East Kunlun–Qaidam Block, situated in the northeastern margin of the Qinghai–
Tibet Plateau, preserves numerous geological records associated with the evolution of the …

Lithofacies, geochemistry, and sequences of basalt and carbonate rocks of a Middle Permian composite seamount (central Yarlung Zangbo Suture Zone, Tibet) …

X Fan, X Li, F Mattern, Z Wei, C Zheng, J Wang, M Zhou - Lithos, 2023 - Elsevier
Neo-Tethyan paleo-seamounts remain poorly understood due to the scarcity of key holistic
evidence although some cases have been reported. This work focuses on a Middle Permian …

Formation and evolution of a magmatic system in the Indian passive margin: Insights from the Triassic Yumai Complex from the eastern Tethyan Himalaya

C Wang, L Ding, H Wang, F Cai, X Wang… - …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The Indian passive margin has preserved several pulses of magmatism during and after the
disassembly of Gondwana since the late Paleozoic, providing valuable insights into the long …

Subduction of the Sumdo Paleo-Tethys Oceanic Lithosphere and evolution of the Lhasa Terrane: Inspiration from Middle Triassic Magmatism in Sumdo, Tibet

ML Duan, CM Xie, YH Song, B Wang, YJ Hao… - Lithos, 2024 - Elsevier
Owing to the impact of the Paleo-, Meso-, and Neo-Tethys Oceans, the Triassic evolution of
the Lhasa Terrane is complex and remains debated. The little-known subduction of the …

Tholeiitic magmatic record on an extensional passive continental margin: Constraints from Late Paleozoic Woniusi rock associations in the Baoshan block, SE Tibetan …

B Xu, D Li, J Xu, Y Yu, J Geng, J Chen, C Zhang - Lithos, 2024 - Elsevier
The magmatic records on passive continental margins are mostly alkaline-tholeiitic series or
bimodal volcanic suites commonly induced by active or passive processes. However, the …