Late permian and early triassic evolution of the northern indian margin: carbon isotope and sequence stratigraphy

Geodinamica Acta

Volumn 9, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 57-77

  Baud, Aymon ^a   Atudorei, Viorel ^a   Sharp, Zachary ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Carbonate platform; Himalaya; Kashmir; Rifting; Salt rang; Stable isotope

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002425920     PISSN: 09853111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09853111.1996.11105278     Document Type: Article

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