ISSN:1994-3237
Online ISSN:2305-6959

29th Himalaya-Karakoram-Tibet Workshop,
Luca, Italy, September 2-4, 2014
Journal of Himalayan Earth Sciences
Abstract Volume


List of Papers

1 Sikkim Earthquake 2011: Bangladesh Experience
Pages 1
A. K. M. Khorshed Alam

2 Characterizing the sub-surface geometry of the Main Frontal Thrust in the Dhalkebar area of central Nepal
Pages 2
Rafael Almeida, Judith Hubbard, Peter Polivka, Dana Peterson, Soma Nath Sapkota, Agathe Schmid, Paul Tapponnier, Chintan Timsina

3 Hydrology, hillslope processes and suspended sediment transport in the central Himalayas of Nepal
Pages 4
Christoff Andermann, Martin Struck, Niels Hovius, Jens Turowski, Oliver Korup, Raj Bista

4 Seismically reactivated Panjgran mass movement in the Northeast Himalayas of Pakistan
Pages 6
Muhammad Basharat, Joachim Rohn

5 Tectonic Evolution of the North-western Tibetan margin and the Pamirs as determined from the sedimentary record of Aertashi, Western Tarim Basin, China
Pages 7
Tamsin Blayney, Yani Najman, Guillaume Dupont-Nivet, Eduardo Garzanti, Andrew Carter, Ian Millar, Martin Rittner

6 Controls on weathering kinetics and the δ7Li of Himalayan rivers
Pages 9
Madeleine Bohlin, Mike Bickle, Sambuddha Misra

7 Petrology and U-Pb SHRIMP zircon chronology of migmatite from Tangtse Shear Zone, eastern Ladakh Himalaya, India: Evidences of melting of granitoid protoliths and formation of leucogranite-granulite
Pages 10
Sita Bora, Santosh Kumar, Umesh K. Sharma, Keewook Yi, Namhoon Kim

8 Petrographic study of the andalusite-bearing graphitic schists from the Northern Karakoram (Sarpo Laggo, K2 and Gasherbrum Glaciers moreins, Xinjiang, China)
Pages 12
Alessia Borghini, Chiara Groppo, Franco Rolfo

9 Petrographic study of the xenoliths hosted within lamprophyric dykes from the Shaksgam Valley (Xinjiang, China)
Pages 14
Serena Botta, Chiara Groppo, Franco Rolfo, Simona Ferrando

10 Dynamic implications of temporal gravity changes over Himalaya-Tibet
Pages 17
Carla Braitenberg

11 The subduction of continental lithosphere: insights from multiscale geophysical modelling of the Periadriatic region
Pages 19
Enrico Brandmayr, Fabio Romanelli, Giuliano F. Panza

12 The Geodynamics of Asian continental tectonics: insights from numerical modeling
Pages 21
Fabio A. Capitanio, Anne Replumaz, Nicolas Riel

13 In-sequence shearing within the Greater Himalayan Sequence in Central Himalaya: deformation and metamorphism by crustal accretion from the Indian plate
Pages 22
Rodolfo Carosi, Chiara Montomoli, Salvatore Iaccarino, Dario Visonà

14 Eocene partial melting recorded in peritectic garnets from kyanite-gneiss, Greater Himalayan Sequence, central Nepal
Pages 24
Rodolfo Carosi, Chiara Montomoli, Antonio Langone, Alice Turina, Cesare Bernardo, Salvatore Iaccarino, Luca Fascioli, Dario Visonà, Ausonio Ronchi, Santa Man Rai

15 Origin of Late Cretaceous-Paleocene granites from Tengchong terrene, Western Yunnan: implications for continental arc evolution and lithosphere subduction
Pages 26
Xijie Chen, Zhiqin Xu, Zhihui Cai, Huaqi Li

16 From Continental Collision to the Earth’s Deep Water Cycle
Pages 28
Wang-Ping Chen, Tai-Lin Tseng, Shu-Huei Hung, Chi-Yuen Wang

17 First tectonic-geomorphology study along the Longmu – Gozha Co fault system, Western Tibet: Insights on the youngest segment of the Altyn Tagh fault
Pages 30
Marie-Luce Chevalier, Jiawei Pan, Haibing Li, Zhiming Sun, Dongliang Liu, Junling Pei, Wei Xu, Chan Wu

18 Oligocene activity on the eastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau
Pages 31
Kristen L. Cook, Yuan-Hsi Lee, Xibin Tan

19 Active tectonic uplift in the eastern Himalayan Syntaxis: geomorphic traces of the 1950 Assam earthquake rupture
Pages 32
Aurélie Coudurier-Curveur, Elise Kali, Paul Tapponnier, Jérôme van Der Woerd, Saurabh Baruah, Swapnamita Choudhury, Paramesh Banerjee, Sorvigenaleon Ildefonso, Çağıl Karakaş

20 Geometry and kinematics of the Main Himalayan Thrust and Neogene crustal exhumation in the Bhutanese Himalaya derived from inversion of multi-thermochronologic data
Pages 33
Isabelle Coutand, David M. Whipp Jr., Djordje Grujic, Matthias Bernet, Maria Giuditta Fellin, Bodo Bookhagen, Kyle R. Landry, S. K. Ghalley, Chris Duncan

21 Neogene exhumation history of the Bhutan Himalaya quantified using multiple detrital proxies
Pages 34
Isabelle Coutand, David M. Whipp Jr., Bodo Bookhagen, Matthias Bernet, Eduardo Garzanti, Djordje Grujic

22 Precipitation stochasticity and its effects on discharge and erosion in the Himalaya
Pages 35
Eric Deal, Jean Braun

23 Orographic and Tectono - Geomorphic controls of recent disasters in Himalaya: An appraisal from East to West Himalaya
Pages 36
Chandra S. Dubey, Nitu Singh, Dericks P. Shukla, Ravindra P. Singh

24 Pluton crystallization and petrogenesis in the Eastern Hindu Kush, NW Pakistan
Pages 37
Shah Faisal, Kyle P. Larson

25 The pulsing glaciers of Vanj Valley (Pamir)
Pages 38
Abdulkhak R. Faiziev, Firuz A. Malakhov, Nosir S.Safaraliev

26 NAO effect on winter precipitation in the Hindu-Kush Karakoram and its secular variations
Pages 39
Luca Filippi, Elisa Palazzi, Jost von Hardenberg, Antonello Provenzale

27 The Tethys Himalaya in the Cretaceous/Paleocene: anorogenic evolution driven by Deccan-related uplift
Pages 41
Eduardo Garzanti, Xiumian Hu

28 Isotope provenance of Eastern Himalayan rivers draining to the south into India, Nepal and Bhutan
Pages 43
L. Gemignani, J.R. Wijbrans, Y. Najman, P. van der Beek, G. Govin

29 Along-strike strain variation and timing of deformation in the lower Himalayan metamorphic core, west-central Nepal
Pages 45
Rohanna Gibson, Laurent Godin, John M. Cottle, Dawn A. Kellett

30 Large-scale organization of carbon dioxide discharge in the Nepal Himalayas: Evidence of a 110-km-long facilitated pathway for metamorphic CO2 release
Pages 48
Frédéric Girault, Frédéric Perrier, Mukunda Bhattarai, Bharat Prasad Koirala, Christian France-Lanord, Laurent Bollinger, Sudhir Rajaure, Jérôme Gaillardet, Monique Fort, Soma Nath Sapkota

31 Tracking basement cross-strike discontinuities in the Indian crust beneath the Himalayan orogen using gravity data – relationship to upper crustal faults
Pages 51
Laurent Godin, Lyal B. Harris

32 Farwestern Tibet: evolution of the relief since Oligo-Miocene times, from sedimentology and low-temperature thermochronometry
Pages 53
Loraine Gourbet, Gweltaz Mahéo, Philippe Hervé Leloup, Philippe Sorrel, David L. Shuster, Jean-Louis Paquette, Frédéric Quillévéré

33 Constraining the timing of exhumation of the Eastern Himalayan syntaxis, from a study of the palaeo-Brahmaputra deposits, Siwalik Group, Arunachal Pradesh, India
Pages 55
Gwladys Govin, Yani Najman, Peter van der Beek, Ian Millar, Matthias Bernet, Guillaume Dupont-Nivet, Jan Wijbrans, Lorenzo Gemignani, Natalie Vögeli, Pascale Huyghe

34 Metamorphic CO2 production in scapolite-bearing calc-silicate rocks from the upper Greater Himalayan Sequence (eastern Nepal Himalaya)
Pages 57
Chiara Groppo, Franco Rolfo, Pietro Mosca, Daniele Castelli

35 What controls the growth and shape of the Himalayan foreland fold-and-thrust belt?
Pages 59
Djordje Grujic, John Hirschmiller, Deirdre Mallyon

36 Siginficance of HP to UHP metamophism along Himalaya - What we learn from the Bohemian massif
Pages 61
Stéphane Guillot, Karel Schulmann, Kéiko Hattori, Ondrej Lexa, Vojtech Janoušek, Petra Maierová, Anne Replumaz, Pavla Stipska

37 The intense weathering condition in the Middle Miocene period supplied from the fluvial sediments in central Japan
Pages 62
Nozomi Hatano, Kohki Yoshida, Saori Mori, Shiori Irie

38 Geochemistry and geobarometry of Eocene dykes intruding the Ladakh Batholith
Pages 64
Alexandra R. Heri, Jess A. King, Franco Rolfo, Jonathan C. Aitchison, Justin Bahl, Igor M. Villa

39 Crustal structure, seismicity and landslide activity in Bhutan – preliminary results from a temporary seismological network
Pages 65
György Hetényi, Julia Singer, Edi Kissling, Tobias Diehl, Jamyang Chophel, Arnaud Burtin, Simon Löw, Dowchu Drukpa

40 Chemical evolution of Himalayan leucogranites based on an integrated zircon O, U-Pb, Hf study
Pages 67
Thomas N. Hopkinson, Clare J. Warren, Nigel B.W. Harris, Sam Hammond, Randall R. Parrish

41 The early Cretaceous Xigaze ophiolites formed in the Lhasa forearc: evidence from paleomagnetism, sedimentary provenance, and stratigraphy
Pages 69
Wentao Huang, Douwe J.J. van Hinsbergen, Marco Maffione, Devon A. Orme, Guillaume Dupont-Nivet, Peter C. Lippert,Carl Guilmette, Nathaniel Borneman, Kip Hodges, Lin Ding; Zhaojie Guo; Paul Kapp

42 Geological and tectono-metamorphic characterization of the Himalayan metamorphic core (HMC) in the Mugu Karnali valley (Western Nepal, Central Himalaya)
Pages 70
Salvatore Iaccarino, Chiara Montomoli, Rodolfo Carosi, Hans-Joachim Massonne, Antonio Langone, Dario Visonà

43 Higher Himalayan Crystalline (HHC) Belt: its shear sense indicators and their implications on its tectonic evolution
Pages 72
Arvind K. Jain, Mrinal Shreshtha, Puneet Seth, Lawrence Kanyal, Sandeep Singh, Rodolfo Carosi, Chiara Montomoli, Salvatore Iaccarino

44 Continental subduction vs. collision: What shaped the Himalaya?
Pages 74
Arvind K. Jain

45 Topographic evolution and climate aridification during continental collision: insights from numerical modeling
Pages 75
Ivone Jiménez-Munt, Daniel Garcia-Castellanos

46 Prospects of Precious and Semiprecious stones in Nepal Himalaya and their Mining Opportunities
Pages 77
Krishna P. Kaphle, Hans C. Einfalt

47 Paleoseismic geomorphology of the Main Frontal Thrust between 85°49’ and 86°27’ E
Pages 79
Çağıl Karakaş, Paul Tapponnier, Somanath Sapkota, Laurent Bollinger, Yann Klinger, Magali Rizza, Aurélie Coudurier Curveur

48 The potential record of far-field effects of the India-Asia collision: Barmer Basin, Rajasthan, India
Pages 80
Michael J. Kelly, Yani Najman, Premanand Mishra, Alex Copley, Stuart Clarke

49 Assessment of land covers change due to flooding alongside Jhelum and Chenab rivers
Pages 82
Bushra Khalid, Hira Ishtiaq, Nageen Fatima

50 Bearing of topography and converging plate geometry on earthquake incidences in the Central Himalaya
Pages 84
Prosanta K. Khan, Md. Afroz Ansari, Virendra M. Tiwari, S. Mohanty, Jayashree Banerjee

51 Geochronology of the volcanic rocks from the Luobusha Conglomerates in Tibet and their implications
Pages 86
Ming Kong, Chengdong Liu, Wan Jiang, Xiaoxiong Li, Yunhan Yang, Peisheng Ye

52 Retrogression and recrystallization of the Stak eclogite in the northwestern Himalaya: constrains from Raman spectroscopy of residual pressures of quartz in garnet
Pages 87
Yui Kouketsu, Kéiko Hattori, Stéphane Guillot, Nicole Rayner

53 Palaeobiogeographical distribution of the Early Jurassic Lithiotis-type bivalves versus Lhasa Block history
Pages 88
Michal Krobicki, Jan Golonka

54 Investigation of sub-surface structure and anisotropy in the Himalaya-Karakoram-Tibet collision using Seismic tomography
Pages 90
Naresh Kumar, Abdelkrim Aoudia

55 Petrology and U-Pb SHRIMP zircon chronology of granitoids from Shyok Suture Zone, Ladakh Himalaya, India: Evidence of Early Cretaceous subvolcanic calc-alkaline granitoid magmatism
Pages 91
Santosh Kumar, Sita Bora, Umesh K. Sharma, Keewook Yi, Namhoon Kim

56 Tectonics of the Chamba Nappe, NW Himalaya and its regional implications
Pages 93
S. Lahoti, Yash Gupta, Kislay Kumud, Arvind Kumar Jain

57 Late Miocene-present exhumation kinematics of the Sikkim Himalaya derived from inversion of zircon (U-Th)/He and apatite fission-track ages using 3-D thermokinematic modelling
Pages 94
Kyle Landry, Isabelle Coutand, David M. Whipp Jr., Djordje Grujic

58 Along-strike continuity in quartz recrystallization microstructures adjacent to the MCT: deformation temperatures, strain rates and implications for flow stresses
Pages 96
Richard D. Law

59 Uplift-driven denudation rates and associated channel response across Bhutan, Himalaya
Pages 98
Romain Le Roux-Mallouf, Vincent Godard, Matthieu Ferry, Rodolphe Cattin, Jean-François Ritz, Dowchu Drukpa, Jampel Gyeltshen

60 Time constraints on partial melting and deformation of the Himalayan Crystalline Sequence, Nyalam Tibet: implications for orogenic models
Pages 100
Philippe Hervé Leloup, Xiaobing Liu, Gweltaz Mahéo, Jean-Louis Paquette, Nicolas Arnaud, Alexandre Aubray, Xiaohan Liu

61 Field Study of the 12 February 2014 Yutian Ms7.3 Earthquake: A Special Surface Rupture Zone
Pages 102
Haibing Li, Zhiming Sun, Jiawei Pan, Dongliang Liu, Jiajia Zhang, Chenglong Li, Kang Liu, Kun Yun, Zheng Gong

62 Moissanite and chromium-rich olivine in the Luobusa mantle peridotite and chromitite, Tibet: Deep mantle origin implication
Pages 103
Fenghua Liang, Jingsui Yang, Zhiqin Xu, Jianan Zhao

63 Frontier of the underthrusting Indian lithosphere beneath the central Tibet from finite frequency tomography
Pages 104
Xiaofeng Liang, Yun Chen, Xiaobo Tian, Zhongjie Zhang

64 Upper mantle structure beneath central Tibet by teleseismic S wave tomography along INDEPTH-III profile
Pages 105
Zhen Liu, Xiao-bo Tian, Xiao-feng Liang, Ji-wen Teng

65 Imaging the subduction of continental crust and lithosphere beneath the northern margin of the Tibet-Pamir plateau
Pages 106
James Mechie, Rainer Kind, Xiaohui Yuan, Bernd Schurr, Felix Schneider, Christian Sippl, Wenjin Zhao, Mei Feng, Zhenhan Wu, Danian Shi, Heping Su, Guangqi Xue, Hui Qian, Prakash Kumar, Vlad Minaev, Mustafo Gadoev, Ilhomjon Oimahmadov, Ulan Abdybachaev, Bolot Moldobekov, Sagynbek Orunbaev, Sobit Negmatullaev

66 The Early Neogene decelerated denudation of the Red River-Ailao Shan shear zone, SE Asia: new sedimentary and paleomagnetic constraints on the Middle Miocene deposits
Pages 108
Kai Meng, Guoli Wu, Erchie Wang, Haijian Lu

67 The South Tibetan Detachment between Karta and Tingri (South Tibet Himalaya)
Pages 111
Giancarlo Molli, David Iacopini, Piero C. Pertusati

68 Awaran, Pakistan, earthquake of Mw 7.7 in Makran Accretionary Zone, 24 September 2013: focal-mechanism solution and tectonic implications
Pages 113
MonaLisa, M. Qasim Jan

69 Relations between the South Tibetan Detachment and leucogranite emplacement in Western Nepal: consequences for exhumation of the Greater Himalayan Sequence
Pages 114
Chiara Montomoli, Rodolfo Carosi, Dario Visonà, Salvatore Iaccarino, Antonio Langone

70 Tectono-metamorphic discontinuities within the Greater Himalayan Sequence, a local or a regional feature?
Pages 115
Chiara Montomoli, Rodolfo Carosi, Salvatore Iaccarino

71 P-T-d path of chloritoid schist of the Tethyan Sedimentary Sequence (SE Tibet)
Pages 117
Chiara Montomoli, Salvatore Iaccarino, Boria Antolin, Erwin Appel, Istvàn Dunkl, Lin Ding, Dario Visonà

72 Geological map of the Eastern Nepal Himalaya
Pages 119
Pietro Mosca, Chiara Groppo, Franco Rolfo

73 Two-stage Petrogenetic Evolution of the Miocene Higher Himalayan Leucogranite from Migmatites
Pages 120
P.K. Mukherjee, A.K. Jain, Saptarishi Ghosh, Preety Singh

74 What collided with India at 50 Ma in the western (Ladakh) Himalaya?
Pages 122
Yani Najman, Dan Jenks, Laurent Godin, Marcelle Boudagher-Fadel, Paul Bown, Matt Horstwood, Eduardo Garzanti, Laura Bracciali, Ian Millar

75 Thermodynamic phase equilibria modelling of retrograde amphibole and clinozoisite in mafic eclogite from the Tso Morari massif, northwest India: Insights into the source and behavior of metamorphic fluid during exhumation
Pages 123
Richard M. Palin, Marc R. St-Onge, David J. Waters, Michael P. Searle, Brendan Dyck

76 Kinematic evolution of the Greater Himalayan Sequence, Annapurna-Dhaulagiri Himalaya, central Nepal
Pages 124
Andrew J. Parsons, Richard J. Phillips, Geoffrey E. Lloyd, Michael P. Searle, Richard D. Law

77 Quantified vertical strain profile through the Greater Himalayan Sequence, Annapurna-Dhaulagiri Himalaya, central Nepal
Pages 126
Andrew J. Parsons, Richard J. Phillips, Geoffrey E. Lloyd, Michael P. Searle, Richard D. Law

78 Facies analysis in the southern part of Kathmandu basin and its significance for lake delta deposits during late stage of ancient lake
Pages 128
Mukunda Raj Paudel

79 Geological Structures, deformation and metamorphism of Lesser Himalaya between Mugling-Damauli area, central Nepal
Pages 130
K. R. Paudyal, L. P. Paudel

80 Geological map of Chomolumgma (Everest), Cho-Oyu and Makalu area (Nepal-Tibet)
Pages 131
Pier Carlo Pertusati, Bruno Lombardo, Rodolfo Carosi, Chiara Frassi, Chiara Groppo, David Iacopini, Giancarlo Molli, Chiara Montomoli, Giovanni Musumeci, Franco Rolfo, Dario Visonà

81 A record of shift in climate and orogenic events in Tethys Himalaya: evidence from geochemistry and petrography of Permo-Carboniferous sandstones from the Spiti region, Himachal Pradesh, India
Pages 132
Shaik A. Rashid, Javid Ahmad Ganai

82 The development of the Geological Reference Model for some key infrasctutural project in Indian Himalaya
Pages 133
Alessandro Riella, Mirko Vendramini, Attilio Eusebio, Elena Rabbi, Pasqualino Notaro, Massimo Spanò, Daniele Grandis, Alessandro Fassone

83 Evidence for a far traveled thrust sheet in the Greater Himalayan thrust system, and an alternative model to building the Himalaya
Pages 135
Dolores M. Robinson, Subodha Khanal, Matthew J. Kohn, Subho Mandal

84 Petrologic assesment of deep CO2 production in the active Himalayan orogen
Pages 136
Franco Rolfo, Chiara Groppo, Pietro Mosca

85 Preliminary chemical and isotopic characterization of cold and hot-spring waters from Nepal
Pages 138
Franco Rolfo, Emanuele Costa, Enrico Destefanis, Chiara Groppo, Pietro Mosca, Krishna P.Kaphle, Bhoj R. Pant

86 A geophysical perspective on the lithosphere-asthenosphere system of the Qinghai-Tibet plateau and its adjacent areas
Pages 140
Fabio Romanelli, Giuliano F. Panza

87 Dental hypoplasia in Siwalik Rhinos: additional information on Neogene climate of South Asia
Pages 142
Ghazala Roohi, S. Mahmood Raza, Muhammad Akhtar

88 Exhumation history of the Tethyan Himalaya based on apatite (U-Th-Sm)/He dates from the Takkhola graben and the Mustang granite (Nepal)
Pages 144
Ruben V. Rosenkranz, Mohammad S. Sohi, Cornelia Spiegel

89 Seismicity and convergence partitioning in the eastern Himalaya
Pages 145
Adi Saric, Djordje Grujic

90 Imaging continental collision and subduction in the Pamir mountain range by seismic attenuation tomography
Pages 146
Bernd Schurr, Christian Haberland, Christian Sippl, Xiahui Yuan, Jim Mechie, Felix Schneider

91 Tectonics of the Mogok Metamorphic Belt, Myanmar (Burma) and its correlations from the East Himalayan Syntaxis to the Malay Peninsula
Pages 147
Mike P. Searle, N.J. Gardiner, C.K. Morley U. Kyi Htun

92 Records of Proterozoic magmatism and Himalayan exhumation in sulphide minerals and fluid inclusions from the klippen rocks of Lesser Himalayan tectonic domain
Pages 148
Rajesh Sharma, D.R. Rao, Dinesh S. Chauhan

93 Morpho-dynamic characteristics and their controls, Bagmati River of Central Nepal Himalaya
Pages 149
Pramila Shrestha, Naresh Kazi Tamrakar

94 Towards a high-resolution seismic image of the lithospheric structure of the Himalayan orogenic wedge beneath Bhutan
Pages 150
Julia Singer, György Hetényi, Edi Kissling, Tobias Diehl

95 Climate Variability during the past 50 ka in the Trans Himalaya- a case study from Tangtse Valley, Ladakh
Pages 151
Randheer Singh, Binita Phartiyal, S.K. Patil

96 Pan-African Magmatism and Himalayan Collisional Tectonism
Pages 152
Sandeep Singh

97 Role of Internal Thrusts in NW Sub-Himalaya, India, for SHA
Pages 153
Tejpal Singh, A. K. Awasthi, Daisy Paul, R. Caputo

98 Paleo-denudation history of the Ladakh Batholith - new constraints from bedrock and detrital apatite (U-Th-Sm)/He thermochronology
Pages 154
Mohammad S. Sohi, Ruben Rosenkranz, Cornelia Spiegel

99 Recognition of the South Tibetan Detachment in the Karnali klippe, western Nepal: implications for emplacement of Himalayan external crystalline nappes
Pages 155
Renaud Soucy La Roche, Laurent Godin, Zoe Braden

100 The NE-directed Shikar Beh nappe in the Himalayan orogenic prism of Lahul and Ladakh
Pages 157
Albrecht Steck, Jean-Luc Epard, Martin Robyr, Micha Schlup, Jean-Claude Vannay

101 Great Earthquakes Recurrence Times in the Eastern Himalayas
Pages 158
Paul Tapponnier, Laurent Bollinger, Elise Kali, Aurelie Coudurier-Curveur, Çağıl Karakaş, Magali Rizza, Soma N. Sapkota, Saurabh Baruah, Swapnamita Choudhury, Jerome Van der Woerd, Yann Klinger, Emile Okal

102 Climate change impacts on Chitral-Kabul trans-boundary rivers, Northern Pakistan
Pages 159
Shahina Tariq, Maqbool Ahmad, Irfan Mahmood

103 Precipitation and snow resources in the Hindu-Kush Karakoram Himalaya mountains: current picture and expected changes
Pages 161
Silvia Terzago, Elisa Palazzi, Jost von Hardenberg, Antonello Provenzale

104 Neotectonic modeling of Central Asia
Pages 162
Lavinia Tunini, Ivone Jiménez-Munt, Manel Fernàndez, Jaume Vergès

105 Inherited basement controls on the development of Neogene thrust faults in the Northeast Tibetan Plateau
Pages 164
Rowan Vernon, Dickson Cunningham, Zhang Jin, Richard England

106 Plateau growth around the Changma Basin in NE Tibet
Pages 165-166
Rowan Vernon, Dickson Cunningham, Zhang Jin, Richard England

107 Geochronology from the producer to the consumer
Pages 167
Igor M. Villa

108 A record of weathering, hydrological and monsoon evolution in the Eastern Himalaya since 13 Ma from detrital and organic geochemistry, Kameng River Section, Arunachal Pradesh
Pages 168
Natalie Vögeli, Peter van der Beek, Pascale Huyghe, Yani Najman, Dirk Sachse

109 The subduction and exhumation path of one UHP-eclogite from the Tso Morari complex
Pages 170
Franziska D.H. Wilke, Patrick J. O’Brien, Alexander Schmidt

110 Seismic anisotropy from shear wave splitting across east Kunlun fault
Pages 172
Chenglong Wu, Tao Xu, Zhongjie Zhang, Jiwen Teng

111 Three Dimensional Exhumation Process of the Greater Himalayan Complex above the Main Himalaya Thrust
Pages 173
Zhiqin Xu, Hui Cao, Zhihui Cai, Lingsen Zeng, Santa Man Rai, Huaqi Li, Zhonghai Li, Xijie Chen, Wang Qi

112 Spatial-temporal evolution of the Indus River and implications for western Himalayan tectonics: constraints from Sr-Nd isotopes and detrital zircon geochronology of Paleogene-Neogene rocks in the Katawaz basin, NW Pakistan
Pages 174
Guangsheng Zhuang, Yani Najman, Ian Millar, Catherine Chauvel, Stéphane Guillot, Andrew Carter