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The document presents a synthesis of the Cenozoic tectonic evolution of Asia, focusing on the Himalayan–Tibetan and Turkish–Iranian–Caucasus orogens resulting from the India–Asia and Arabia–Asia collisions, respectively. It discusses the stages of deformation, including initial shortening followed by strike-slip faulting and extension, and highlights the complex interplay between collisional tectonics and oceanic subduction. The study emphasizes the significance of thermal evolution and gravitational energy
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- rujunguogeology
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