The role of extension during the evolution of the NW Indian Himalaya
The evolution of most orogens typically records cogenetic shortening and extension. Pervasive normal faulting in an orogen, however, has been related to late syn- and post-collisional stages of mountain building with shortening focused along the peripheral sectors of the orogen. While extensional pr...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Universität Potsdam
2013
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Online Access: | http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-66179 http://opus.kobv.de/ubp/volltexte/2013/6617/ |