Journal Pre-proof Spatio-temporal challenges in dating orogen-scale shear zones: the case of the Himalayan Main Central thrust Zoe Braden, Laurent Godin, Dawn A. Kellett, Chris Yakymchuk PII: S0040-1951(19)30361-0 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2019.228246 Reference: TECTO 228246 To appear in: Received Date: 25 February 2019 Revised Date: 28 October 2019 Accepted Date: 1 November 2019 Please cite this article as: Braden Z, Godin L, Kellett DA, Yakymchuk C, Spatio-temporal challenges in dating orogen-scale shear zones: the case of the Himalayan Main Central thrust, Tectonophysics (2019), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2019.228246 This is a PDF file of an article that has undergone enhancements after acceptance, such as the addition of a cover page and metadata, and formatting for readability, but it is not yet the definitive version of record. This version will undergo additional copyediting, typesetting and review before it is published in its final form, but we are providing this version to give early visibility of the article. Please note that, during the production process, errors may be discovered which could affect the content, and all legal disclaimers that apply to the journal pertain. © 2019 Published by Elsevier.