Scientific articles for the final paper

General thermochronology papers

• Ault, A.K., Gautheron, C. and King, G.E., 2019. Innovations in (U–Th)/He, fission track, and trapped charge thermochronometry with applications to earthquakes, weathering, surface‐mantle connections, and the growth and decay of mountains. Tectonics, 38(11), pp.3705-3739.

• Ehlers, T.A., 2005. Crustal thermal processes and the interpretation of thermochronometer data. Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry, 58(1), pp.315-350.

• Reiners, P.W. and Brandon, M.T., 2006. Using thermochronology to understand orogenic erosion. Annu. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci., 34, pp.419-466.

• Whipp, D.M., Kellett, D.A., Coutand, I. and Ketcham, R.A., 2022. Modeling competing effects of cooling rate, grain size, and radiation damage in low-temperature thermochronometers. Geochronology.

Himalaya review papers

• DeCelles, P.G., Robinson, D.M., Quade, J., Ojha, T.P., Garzione, C.N., Copeland, P. and Upreti, B.N., 2001. Stratigraphy, structure, and tectonic evolution of the Himalayan fold‐thrust belt in western Nepal. Tectonics, 20(4), pp.487-509.

• Hodges, K.V., 2000. Tectonics of the Himalaya and southern Tibet from two perspectives. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 112(3), pp.324-350.

• Searle, M.P. and Treloar, P.J., 2019. Introduction to Himalayan tectonics: a modern synthesis. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 483(1), pp.1-17.

Bhutan Himalaya papers

• Coutand, I., Whipp, D.M., Grujic, D., Bernet, M., Fellin, M.G., Bookhagen, B., Landry, K.R., Ghalley, S.K. and Duncan, C., 2014. Geometry and kinematics of the Main Himalayan Thrust and Neogene crustal exhumation in the Bhutanese Himalaya derived from inversion of multithermochronologic data. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 119(2), pp.1446-1481.

• Stüwe, K. and Foster, D., 2001. 40Ar/39Ar, pressure, temperature and fission track constraints on the age and nature of metamorphism around the main central thrust in the eastern Bhutan Himalaya. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 19(1), pp.85-95.