The Hindu Kush slab break-off as revealed by deep structure and crustal deformation
Break-off of part of the down-going plate during continental collision occurs due to tensile
stresses built-up between the deep and shallow slab, for which buoyancy is increased …
stresses built-up between the deep and shallow slab, for which buoyancy is increased …
Recent Block Kinematics and Fault Slip Rates in the Pamir, Central Asia, From an Integrated GNSS Velocity Field
Contemporary kinematic characteristics of the Pamir plateau are characterized by (a)
significant NS‐shortening across the northern front,(b) EW‐extension within the Pamir and …
significant NS‐shortening across the northern front,(b) EW‐extension within the Pamir and …
The Pamir frontal thrust fault: Holocene full‐segment ruptures and implications for complex segment interactions in a continental collision zone
M Patyniak, A Landgraf… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Pamir Frontal Thrust (PFT) of the Trans‐Alai Range in Central Asia is the
principal active fault of the intracontinental convergence zone between the Pamir and Tien …
principal active fault of the intracontinental convergence zone between the Pamir and Tien …
Deep crustal contact between the Pamir and Tarim Basin deduced from receiver functions
The deep crustal deformation in the east Pamir in response to the Cenozoic collision with
the Tien Shan and the Tarim Basin is so far poorly constrained. We present new insights into …
the Tien Shan and the Tarim Basin is so far poorly constrained. We present new insights into …
Two kinematic transformations of the Pamir salient since the Mid-Cenozoic: Constraints from multi-timescale deformation analysis
The Pamir salient is a key part of the Himalayan–Tibetan Plateau orogenic system and has
undergone intense tectonic deformation during the India–Asian collision. Delineating the …
undergone intense tectonic deformation during the India–Asian collision. Delineating the …
The 2015–2017 Pamir earthquake sequence: foreshocks, main shocks and aftershocks, seismotectonics, fault interaction and fluid processes
SUMMARY A sequence of three strong (M W7. 2, 6.4, 6.6) earthquakes struck the Pamir of
Central Asia in 2015–2017. With a local seismic network, we recorded the succession of the …
Central Asia in 2015–2017. With a local seismic network, we recorded the succession of the …
Structure and stress field of the lithosphere between Pamir and Tarim
The Pamir plateau protrudes∼ 300 km between the Tajik‐and Tarim‐basin lithosphere of
Central Asia. Whether its salient location and shape are caused by forceful indentation of a …
Central Asia. Whether its salient location and shape are caused by forceful indentation of a …
[HTML][HTML] Quality assessment of continuous operating reference stations (CORS)-GPS stations in Mexico
D Hernández-Andrade, R Romero-Andrade… - Geodesy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present analysis provided the quality assessment of 65 Continuous Operating
Reference Stations (CORS) situated in and around Mexico using the data of about ten years …
Reference Stations (CORS) situated in and around Mexico using the data of about ten years …
Late Miocene to present synchronous extension and contraction in the eastern Pamir: Insights from inversion of thermochronologic data across the southern …
S Chen, MG Fellin, SD Willett… - Geological …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Late Cenozoic gneiss domes cover~ 30% of the surface of the Pamir salient in the
northwestern end of the India–Asia collision zone. The highest peaks of the Pamir are in the …
northwestern end of the India–Asia collision zone. The highest peaks of the Pamir are in the …
River inverse modeling of the late Cenozoic uplift history of the Pamir-Tian Shan orogens: Implications for aridification of Central Asia
J Chen, K Cao, D Zhang, X Wang, JB Chapman… - Geomorphology, 2023 - Elsevier
The uplift history of the Pamir-Tian Shan orogens remains debated, and is crucial to
understanding the aridification of Central Asia. To address this question, we performed …
understanding the aridification of Central Asia. To address this question, we performed …