Himalayan thrust belt

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The Himalayan thrust belt is a major tectonic zone of stacked and folded rock units formed by the collision of the Indian and Eurasian plates, accommodating much of the crustal shortening that created the Himalayan mountain range.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Himalayan orogenic belt	3
Himalayan thrust belt canonical	2
Himalayan orogen	1

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Main Boundary Thrust → formsPartOf → Himalayan thrust belt ⓘ

MBT → formsPartOf → Himalayan thrust belt ⓘ

Main Central Thrust → partOf → Himalayan orogenic belt ⓘ

linked to: Himalayan thrust belt

Himalayan Frontal Thrust → partOf → Himalayan orogen ⓘ

linked to: Himalayan thrust belt

Lhasa terrane → adjacentTo → Himalayan orogenic belt ⓘ

subject linked to: Lhasa terrane to the north

linked to: Himalayan thrust belt

Karakoram fault system → parallelTo → Himalayan orogenic belt ⓘ

linked to: Himalayan thrust belt