Himalayan earthquakes: a review of historical seismicity and early 21st century slip potential
R Bilham - Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 2019 - lyellcollection.org
This article summarizes recent advances in our knowledge of the past 1000 years of
earthquakes in the Himalaya using geodetic, historical and seismological data, and …
earthquakes in the Himalaya using geodetic, historical and seismological data, and …
[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 …
geological framework and initial growth were fundamentally the result of multiple, previous …
The geologic interpretation of the detrital thermochronology record within a stratigraphic framework, with examples from the European Alps, Taiwan and the Himalayas
MG Malusà, PG Fitzgerald - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Detrital thermochronology studies based on the lag-time approach are increasingly
employed to investigate the erosional evolution of mountain belts and perform paleotectonic …
employed to investigate the erosional evolution of mountain belts and perform paleotectonic …
Interseismic coupling on the main Himalayan thrust
VL Stevens, JP Avouac - Geophysical Research Letters, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We determine the slip rate and pattern of interseismic coupling on the Main Himalayan
Thrust along the entire Himalayan arc based on a compilation of geodetic, interferometric …
Thrust along the entire Himalayan arc based on a compilation of geodetic, interferometric …
Testing models of Tibetan Plateau formation with Cenozoic shortening estimates across the Qilian Shan–Nan Shan thrust belt
Competing models that account for the construction of the Tibetan Plateau include
continental subduction, underthrusting, distributed shortening, channel flow, and older …
continental subduction, underthrusting, distributed shortening, channel flow, and older …
Estimating the return times of great Himalayan earthquakes in eastern Nepal: Evidence from the Patu and Bardibas strands of the Main Frontal Thrust
L Bollinger, SN Sapkota, P Tapponnier… - Journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The return times of large Himalayan earthquakes are poorly constrained. Despite historical
devastation of cities along the mountain range, definitive links between events and specific …
devastation of cities along the mountain range, definitive links between events and specific …
Clockwise rotation of the Brahmaputra Valley relative to India: Tectonic convergence in the eastern Himalaya, Naga Hills, and Shillong Plateau
GPS data reveal that the Brahmaputra Valley has broken from the Indian Plate and rotates
clockwise relative to India about a point a few hundred kilometers west of the Shillong …
clockwise relative to India about a point a few hundred kilometers west of the Shillong …
Present-day velocity field and block kinematics of Tibetan Plateau from GPS measurements
W Wang, X Qiao, S Yang, D Wang - Geophysical Journal …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
In this study, we present a new synthesis of GPS velocities for tectonic deformation within the
Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding areas, a combined data set of∼ 1854 GPS-derived …
Tibetan Plateau and its surrounding areas, a combined data set of∼ 1854 GPS-derived …
[HTML][HTML] Underthrusting and duplexing beneath the northern Tibetan Plateau and the evolution of the Himalayan-Tibetan orogen
Abstract The Cenozoic Qilian Shan thrust belt is the northern margin of the Tibetan Plateau,
which developed in part due to progressive India-Asia convergence during Himalayan …
which developed in part due to progressive India-Asia convergence during Himalayan …
Synthesis of the tectonic and structural elements of the Bengal Basin and its surroundings
MS Hossain, MSH Khan, KR Chowdhury… - Tectonics and structural …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract The Bengal Basin is a collisional foreland basin in South Asia located at the
juncture of the Eurasian, Indian and Burmese Plates occupying Bangladesh and parts of the …
juncture of the Eurasian, Indian and Burmese Plates occupying Bangladesh and parts of the …