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Tectonic evolution of the Himalayas and Tibet:

proceedings of a Royal Society discussion meeting held on 11 and 12 November 1987
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Contents

Preface
3
A HlRN
17
P MOLNAR
33
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TitleTectonic evolution of the Himalayas and Tibet: proceedings of a Royal Society discussion meeting held on 11 and 12 November 1987
Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. v.326, no.1589
Volume 326, Issue 1589 of Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London: Mathematical and physical sciences
AuthorsRoyal Society (Great Britain). Discussion Meeting, Royal Society (Great Britain)
EditorsRobert M. Shackleton, John F. Dewey, Brian F. Windley
Editionreprint
PublisherRoyal Society, 1988
Original fromthe University of California
Digitized15 Jun 2009
ISBN0854033599, 9780854033591
Length325 pages
SubjectsGeology
Geology, Structural
Orogeny
Orogony
Plate tectonics
  
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