Shear‐Wave Velocity Reveals Heterogeneous Geometry of the Main Himalayan Thrust System and Deep Structure Beneath the Nepal Himalayas
Abstract The Himalayas is currently rising due to the collision of the Indian and Asian plates and hosts frequent earthquakes, some of which are devastating, such as the 2015 Mw7.8 Gorkha earthquake. Despite the importance of deep dynamic processes to understand the uplift of the Himalayas and the o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-06-01
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| Series: | Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GC010263 |