U-Pb zircon ages for Yarlung Tsangpo suture zone ophiolites, southwestern Tibet and their tectonic implications

Ophiolite complexes preserved along the Yarlung Tsangpo suture zone (YTSZ) and obducted onto the northern continental margin of India in southern Tibet represent the remnants of the once extensive Permian-Mesozoic Neo-Tethyan Ocean that separated India from Asia. Complete ophiolite successions are p...

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Hauptverfasser: Chan, G, Aitchison, J, Crowley, Q, Horstwood, M, Searle, M, Parrish, R, Chan, J
Format: Journal article
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Elsevier 2015