Post-collisional exhumation of the Indus-Yarlung suture zone and Northern Tethyan Himalaya, Saga, SW Tibet
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2018.06.006
Abstract: Abstract The Cretaceous-Eocene sedimentary sequences of the Sangdanlin section at Saga, SW Tibet, within the India-Asia collisional zone, have been studied in detail for constraining the timing of initial collision. However, the post-depositional history has… read more here.
Keywords: northern tethyan; saga tibet; indus yarlung; tethyan himalaya ... See more keywords
Early Cretaceous (~ 140 Ma) aluminous A-type granites in the Tethyan Himalaya, Tibet: Products of crust-mantle interaction during lithospheric extension
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DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2017.11.023
Abstract: A-type granites have been the focus of considerable research due to their distinctive major- and trace-element signatures and tectonic significance. However, their petrogenesis, magmatic source and tectonic setting remain controversial, particularly for aluminous A-type granites.… read more here.
Keywords: lithospheric extension; type granites; tethyan himalaya; aluminous type ... See more keywords
Breakup of Eastern Gondwana as inferred from the Lower Cretaceous Charong Dolerites in the central Tethyan Himalaya, southern Tibet
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DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2017.10.010
Abstract: Abstract The separation of the Indian Plate from the Australia–Antarctic Plate and its accretion to the Eurasian Plate is the key to understanding the evolutionary history and paleogeographic reconstruction of Eastern Gondwana in the Jurassic–Cretaceous.… read more here.
Keywords: tethyan himalaya; central tethyan; charong dolerites; eastern gondwana ... See more keywords