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The thermal structure of collisional orogens – insights from the Grenville orogen in Canada and Scotland
Exhumed collisional orogens provide important time-integrated records of metamorphic, magmatic and deformation processes occurring over timescales of up to hundreds of millions of years. When combined with observations and principles from present-day deformed continental regions, research of …
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Deformation, erosion and sedimentation in collisional orogens : case studies from eastern Tibet and southwestern China
This dissertation addresses aspects of the tectonics of regions adjacent to the eastern Himalayan syntaxis. The first chapter describes the Tertiary Gonjo basin, includes structural and sedimentologic observations, and interprets these as a record of limited upper crustal shortening during and …