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 Tibet1995 - Geology |
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... collision of India and Asia strongly influenced Cenozoic earth history . Decades ago it was argued that the Indian - Eurasian collision instigated not only the formation of the Himalaya , Karakoram and Tibet , but the wider deformation ...
... collision of India and Asia strongly influenced Cenozoic earth history . Decades ago it was argued that the Indian - Eurasian collision instigated not only the formation of the Himalaya , Karakoram and Tibet , but the wider deformation ...
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... collision ( 66-55.5 and 55.5-49 Ma ) , along the westernmost Indian- Eurasian suture , has larger implications regarding the Paleogene marine isotopic record and global climate change ( Beck et al . , 1994 ) . The revised timing for ...
... collision ( 66-55.5 and 55.5-49 Ma ) , along the westernmost Indian- Eurasian suture , has larger implications regarding the Paleogene marine isotopic record and global climate change ( Beck et al . , 1994 ) . The revised timing for ...
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... COLLISION , DEFORMATION AND METAMORPHISM IN THE NW HIMALAYA . Peter J. Treloar . School of Geological Sciences , Kingston University , Surrey , KT1 2EE , England . Introduction . In recent years , an increasing amount of attention has ...
... COLLISION , DEFORMATION AND METAMORPHISM IN THE NW HIMALAYA . Peter J. Treloar . School of Geological Sciences , Kingston University , Surrey , KT1 2EE , England . Introduction . In recent years , an increasing amount of attention has ...
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