Tectonic Framework of Northern Pakistan: Himalayas to Karakoram
AAPG's affiliate society, Pakistan Association of Petroleum Geologists, is organizing a 6-day Field Trip:
Tectonic Framework of Northern Pakistan: Himalayas to Karakoram. Please view the Brochure for more details.
AAPG's affiliate society, Pakistan Association of Petroleum Geologists, is organizing a 6-day Field Trip:
Tectonic Framework of Northern Pakistan: Himalayas to Karakoram.
Trip Highlights:
The participants shall insight into the Sub-Himalaya, Greater Himalaya, interpolate regional faults, remnants of NeoTethys / Paleo-Tethys that have been respectively closed along the Main Mantle Thrust (Indus Suture Zone) and Main Karakoram Thrust, Entire Kohistan Island Arc, Main Karakoram Thurst, glaciers, lakes, Karakoram micro-plate which is the most dynamic / active plate boundaries processes, Regional shear zones, the continent ocean transitions, influence of Mantle dynamics paradigm and the role of tectonic inheritance.