Journal article
Towards resolving the metamorphic enigma of the Indian Plate in the NW Himalaya of Pakistan
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The Pakistan part of the Himalaya has major differences in tectonic evolution compared with the main Himalayan range to the east of the Nanga Parbat syntaxis. There is no equivalent of the Tethyan Himalaya sedimentary sequence south of the Indus–Tsangpo suture zone, no equivalent of the Main Central Thrust, and no Miocene metamorphism and leucogranite emplacement. The Kohistan Arc was thrust southward onto the leading edge of continental India. All rocks exposed to the south of the arc in the...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Geological Society of London Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Geological Society Special Publications Journal website
- Volume:
- 483
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 255-279
- Publication date:
- 2019-06-21
- Acceptance date:
- 2019-05-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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2041-4927
- ISSN:
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0305-8719
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- English
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- pubs:1059121
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- 2020-01-10
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- 2019
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