T12A:
India-Asia Collision from Head-on Continent-Continent Collision to Highly Oblique Oceanic Subduction: Processes, Products, and Progress II

Monday, 15 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
Chairs:  Jonathan C Aitchison, University of Sydney, School of Geosciences, Sydney, NSW, Australia, Trevor R Ireland, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, Lloyd T White, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham, United Kingdom and Geoffrey L Clarke, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Primary Conveners:  Jonathan C Aitchison, University of Sydney, School of Geosciences, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Co-conveners:  Geoffrey L Clarke, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia, Talat Ahmad, University of Kashmir, Vice Chancellors Office, Srinagar, India and Trevor R Ireland, Australian Natl Univ, RSES, Canberra, Australia
OSPA Liaisons:  Lloyd T White, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham, United Kingdom

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

10:20 AM
T12A-01
 
What geological data can be used to define the timing of plate collision?
Lloyd T White1, Gordon Stuart Lister2 and Robert Hall1, (1)SE Asia Research Group, Department of Earth Sciences, Royal Holloway University of London, Egham, United Kingdom, (2)Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
10:35 AM
T12A-02
 
It Takes Two to Tango: The Timing of the India –Eurasia Collision and the Origin of the Super-Fast India-Eurasia Convergence Rates.
Oliver E Jagoutz1, Leigh Royden1, Adam Holt2 and Thorsten W Becker2, (1)Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States, (2)University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States
10:50 AM
T12A-03
 
New paleomagnetic results from Ladakh, Western Himalaya support multi-stage collision scenario between India and Eurasia.
Elizabeth Bailey1, Sonia M Tikoo2, Oliver E Jagoutz1, Leigh Royden1 and Benjamin P Weiss1, (1)Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States, (2)University of California Berkeley, Earth and Planetary Science, Berkeley, CA, United States
11:05 AM
T12A-04
 
Stratigraphy of the Tethys Himalaya and the Age of the India/Asia Collision
Eduardo Garzanti, University of Milan - Bicocca, Milan, Italy; University of Milano-Biccocca, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Milano, Italy and Xiumian Hu, University of Nanjing, School of Earth Sciences and Engineering, Nanjing, China
11:20 AM
T12A-05
 
Youngest marine fossil evidence in Tibet for disappearance of the Tethyan Ocean
Tian Jiang1,2, Jonathan C Aitchison3, Sarah Kachovich1, Alan T Baxter4, Lan Hui1, Thomas Harvey1, Jason Richard Ali5 and Xiaoqiao Wan2, (1)University of Sydney, School of Geosciences, Sydney, Australia, (2)China University of Geosciences Beijing, School of Earth Sciences and Resources, Beijing, China, (3)University of Sydney, School of Geosciences, Sydney, NSW, Australia, (4)University of New England, School of Environmental and Rural Science, Armidale, Australia, (5)University of Hong Kong, Dept of Earth Sciences, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
11:35 AM
T12A-06
 
Evolution and Dynamics of a Fold-Thrust Belt: The Sulaiman Range of Pakistan
Kirsty Reynolds, Bullard Laboratories, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB3, United Kingdom, Alex Copley, Bullard Laboratories, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom and Ekbal Hussain, University of Leeds, COMET, School of Earth and Environment, Leeds, United Kingdom
11:50 AM
T12A-07
 
Magnetochronology of the Siwaliks: revision, uncertainties and new data
Julien Charreau1, Jerome Lave1, Raphael Pik2 and Christian France-Lanord3, (1)Centre de Recherches Pétrographiques et Géochimiques, Vandoeuvre lès Nancy, France, (2)CRPG-CNRS, Vandoeuvre les Cedex, France, (3)CRPG Centre de Recherches Pétrographiques et Géochimiques, Vandoeuvre-Les-Nancy, France
12:05 PM
T12A-08
 
Detrital Mineral Record of the Central Myanmar Basin and implications for the evolution of the eastern Himalayan margin
Ruth A J Robinson1, Cynthia A Brezina1, Dan N Barfod2, Andrew Carter3, Randall Richardson Parrish4, Matthew SA Horstwood5, Myint Thein6 and Nay Win Oo6, (1)University of St Andrews, St Andrews, United Kingdom, (2)University of Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom, (3)University College London, London, United Kingdom, (4)NERC Isotope Geosciences Laboratory, Keyworth, United Kingdom, (5)British Geological Survey Keyworth, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom, (6)University of Yangon, Department of Geography, Yangon, Myanmar
 
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