Causes of recent Himalayan uplift deduced from deposited patterns in the Ganges basin

Nature

Volumn 357, Issue 6380, 1992, Pages 680-683

  Burbank, Douglas W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENOZOIC (LATE); CLIMATE CHANGE; EROSIONAL UNLOADING; ISOSTATIC UPLIFT; SEDIMENT ACCUMULATION; TECTONIC FORCES;

INDIA, GANGES BASIN; INDIA, HIMALAYAS;

EID: 0027094594     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/357680a0     Document Type: Article

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