10th Himalaya-Karakoram-Tibet Workshop, Centro Stefano Franscini (The ETH Conference Center), Monte Verita, Ascona, Switzerland, 4-8 April, 1995: including a special session on geological processes related to uplift, exhumation and elevation of the Himalaya, Karakoram, and Tibet |
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