Text S1: Analytical methods. Figure S1: Zr versus selected element variation diagrams to highlight the effects of alteration and metamorphism for the basalts from Langjiexue area. Figure S2: (A) Ti/Y vs. TiO2, and (B) Ti/Y vs. MgO diagrams for the basalt samples from the Langjiexue in Tethyan Himalaya. Table S1: Representative Permian-Triassic magmatic events along the Tethyan Himalaya. Table S2: Zircon LA-ICP-MS U-Pb in-situ analyzing results for zircons from the Langjiexue basalts. Table S3: Whole-rock major, trace element and Sr-Nd isotope data of Langjiexue basalts.