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Geological Society, London, Special Publications
Volume 19, 1986
Collision Tectonics
Edited by:
M. P. Coward, Department of Geology, Imperial College, London, UK and
Alison C. Ries, Earth Resources Institute, University College of Swansea, Swansea, UK

Table of Contents

Processes of Collision Orogeny

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    Shortening of continental lithosphere: the neotectonics of Eastern Anatolia — a young collision zone
    J.F. Dewey, M.R. Hempton, W.S.F. Kidd, F. Saroglu and A.M.C. Şengör
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 19, 1-36, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.019.01.01
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    Intracontinental subduction, crust-mantle décollement and crustal-stacking wedge in the Himalayas and other collision belts
    M. Mattauer
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 19, 37-50, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.019.01.02
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    Deformation processes in accretionary wedges—examples from the SW margin of the Southern Uplands, Scotland
    R. J. Knipe and D. T. Needham
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 19, 51-65, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.019.01.03
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    Geochemical characteristics of collision-zone magmatism
    Nigel B. W. Harris, Julian A. Pearce and Andrew G. Tindle
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 19, 67-81, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.019.01.04
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    Some thermal and tectonic models for crustal melting in continental collision zones
    Philip C. England and Alan Thompson
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 19, 83-94, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.019.01.05
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    Mechanics of tectogenesis in plate collision zones
    S. A. F. Murrell
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 19, 95-111, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.019.01.06

Continent-Continent Collision: Himalayan-Alpine Belt

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    On the mechanics of the collision between India and Asia
    P. Tapponnier, G. Peltzer and R. Armijo
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 19, 113-157, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.019.01.07
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    Metamorphism and magmatism during the Himalayan collision
    Patrick Le Fort
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 19, 159-172, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.019.01.08
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    Some aspects of collision tectonics in the Indus Suture Zone, Ladakh
    M. Colchen, G. Mascle and T. Van Haver
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 19, 173-184, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.019.01.09
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    Garnet, tourmaline and muscovite-bearing leucogranites, gneisses and migmatites of the Higher Himalayas from Zanskar, Kulu, Lahoul and Kashmir
    M. P. Searle and B. J. Fryer
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 19, 185-201, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.019.01.10
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    Collision tectonics in the NW Himalayas
    Michael P. Coward, David C. Rex, M. Asif Khan, Brian F. Windley, Roger D. Broughton, Ian W. Luff, Michael G. Petterson and Carol J. Pudsey
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 19, 203-219, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.019.01.11
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    The Alps: a case of multiple collision
    J. C. Hunziker
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 19, 221-227, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.019.01.12
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    Collision tectonics in the Western Alps
    L. E. Ricou and A. W. B. Siddans
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 19, 229-244, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.019.01.13
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    The NW external Alpine Thrust Belt and its implications for the geometry of the Western Alpine Orogen
    R. W. H. Butler, S. J. Matthews and M. Parish
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 19, 245-260, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.019.01.14
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    Palaeomagnetism and continental collision in the Alpine Belt and the formation of late-tectonic extensional basins
    James E. T. Channell
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 19, 261-284, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.019.01.15

Continent-Continent Collision: Older Collision Belts

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    Collision tectonics in the Scandinavian Caledonides
    J. R. Hossack and M. A. Cooper
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 19, 285-304, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.019.01.16
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    Geochemical and tectonic evolution of the Damara Belt, Namibia
    C. J. Hawkesworth, M. A. Menzies and P. van Calsteren
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 19, 305-319, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.019.01.17
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    The intracratonic Irumide Belt of Zambia and its bearing on collision orogeny during the Proterozoic of Africa
    M. C. Daly
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 19, 321-328, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.019.01.18
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    Precambrian collision tectonics in Africa
    R. M. Shackleton
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 19, 329-349, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.019.01.19

Continent-Arc Collision

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    Post-collision isostatic readjustment in the Southern Banda Arc
    J. Milsom and M. G. Audley-Charles
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 19, 351-364, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.019.01.20

Cordilleran Collision

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    Collision tectonics in the Cordillera of western N America: examples from Alaska
    D. L. Jones, N. J. Silberling and P. J. Coney
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 19, 367-387, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.019.01.21
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    Collision and Cordilleran orogenesis: an Andean perspective
    I. W. D. Dalziel
    Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 19, 389-404, 1 January 1986, https://doi.org/10.1144/GSL.SP.1986.019.01.22
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