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Dominance of tectonics over climate in Himalayan denudation

Vincent Godard, Didier Bourlès, F. Spinabella, D. W. Burbank, Bodo Bookhagen, G. Burch Fisher, Adrien Moulin, Laëtitia Léanni

Geology · 2014 · 230 citations · 37 references

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Himalayan tectonics explained by extrusion of a low-viscosity crustal channel coupled to focused surface denudation

Christopher Beaumont, R. A. Jamieson, M. H. Nguyen et al. · Nature · 2001 · 1.6K citations

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Toward a complete Himalayan hydrological budget: Spatiotemporal distribution of snowmelt and rainfall and their impact on river discharge

Bodo Bookhagen, Douglas W. Burbank · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2010 · 1.4K citations · Full text

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Orogeny and orography: The effects of erosion on the structure of mountain belts

Sean D. Willett · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1999 · 999 citations · Full text

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Fluvial incision and tectonic uplift across the Himalayas of central Nepal

Jérôme Lavé, Jean‐Philippe Avouac · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2001 · 837 citations · Full text

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Topographic controls on erosion rates in tectonically active mountain ranges

David R. Montgomery, M. T. Brandon · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 2002 · 832 citations

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