Did the Indo-Asian collision alone create the Tibetan plateau?: Comment

Geology

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 958-959

  Zhang, K J ^a   Zhang, Y J ^a   Xia, B D ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARC-CONTINENT COLLISION; COLLISION ZONE; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY; TECTONIC SETTING;

CHINA; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

EID: 0000987379     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 19432682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1998)026<0958:DTIACA>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Letter

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