Highlights •Sediment accumulation rates in Nicobar Fan abruptly increase 9.5 Ma. •Increased sediment flux to eastern Indian Ocean and restructuring of sediment routing. •Nicobar Fan holds significant record of Indian Ocean sedimentation in late Neogene. •Shillong Plateau and Indo–Burmese wedge uplift drive sediment south in late Miocene.
Understanding Himalayan erosion and the significance of the Nicobar Fan / L.C. McNeill, B. Dugan, J. Backman, K.T. Pickering, H.F.A. Pouderoux, T.J. Henstock, K.E. Petronotis, A. Carter, F. Chemale Jr., K.L. Milliken, S. Kutterolf, H. Mukoyoshi, W. Chen, S. Kachovich, F.L. Mitchison, S. Bourlange, T.A. Colson, M.C.G. Frederik, G. Guèrin, M. Hamahashi, B.M. House, T.N., A. Hüpers, T.N. Jeppson, A.R. Kenigsberg, M. Kuranaga, N. Nair, S. Owari, Y. Shan, I. Song, M.E. Torres, P. Vannucchi, P.J. Vrolijk, T. Yang, X. Zhao, E. Thomas. - In: EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS. - ISSN 0012-821X. - STAMPA. - (2017), pp. 134-142. [10.1016/j.epsl.2017.07.019]
Understanding Himalayan erosion and the significance of the Nicobar Fan
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Highlights •Sediment accumulation rates in Nicobar Fan abruptly increase 9.5 Ma. •Increased sediment flux to eastern Indian Ocean and restructuring of sediment routing. •Nicobar Fan holds significant record of Indian Ocean sedimentation in late Neogene. •Shillong Plateau and Indo–Burmese wedge uplift drive sediment south in late Miocene.| File | Dimensione | Formato | |
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