Transpressional tectonics along the Karakoram fault zone, northern Ladakh: constraints on Tibetan extrusion

This paper is part of the special publication Continental transpressional and transtensional tectonics (eds R.E. Holdsworth, R.A. Strachan and J.F. Dewey). The Tibetan plateau north of the Himalaya has approximately double normal crustal thickness (60-75 km) and has been homogeneously shortened sinc...

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Hauptverfasser: Searle, M, Weinberg, R, Dunlap, W
Format: Journal article
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 1998