My research in Ladakh focuses on deformation associated with the Karakorum Fault, and on whether the Tibetan Plateau deforms more like a sheet of fluid or a sheet of steel.
Jade, S., B. Bhatt, Z. Yang, R. Bendick, V. Gaur, P. Molnar, M. Anand, and D. Kumar, 2004, GPS measurements from the Ladakh Himalaya, India: Preliminary tests of plate-like or continuous deformation in Tibet. In press, GSA Bulletin. PDF
Brown, E., R. Bendick, D. Bourles, V. Gaur, P. Molnar, G. Raisbeck, and F. Yiou (2003) Early Holocene climate recorded in geomorphological features in Western Tibet. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 199:141-151.
Brown, E. T., R. Bendick, D.L. Bourlès, V. Gaur, P. Molnar, G.M. Raisbeck, and F. Yiou (2002) Slip rates of the Karakorum Fault, Ladakh, India, determined using cosmic ray exposure dating of debris flows and moraines, J. Geophys. Res. 107(10).
| station | ºE | ºN | 1997 days | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | request RINEX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEH | 77.6 | 34.128 | 205-219 | 160-164 | 169-187 | 168-187 | UNAVCO |
| TIRTH | 77.619 |
34.568 | 207 |
160-164 | 170-174 | 171-176 | UNAVCO |
| PNMK | 77.567 | 34.727 | 205-206 | 170-174 | 171-176 | UNAVCO | |
| STAKSHA | 77.522 | 34.823 | 170-174 | 172-176 | UNAVCO | ||
| LKNG | 78.414 | 33.999 | 168-171 | 179-181 | 177-181 | UNAVCO | |
| MGLB | 78.3 | 34.010 | 173 | 178-181 | 178-182 | UNAVCO | |
| TNGS | 78.178 | 34.031 | 170-174 |
178-181 | 178-181 | UNAVCO | |
| CHUS | 78.655 | 33.576 | 173-175 | 182-186 | 182-186 | UNAVCO | |
| MUTH | 78.704 | 33.191 | 175-178 | 183-187 | 183-187 | UNAVCO |