Quaternary glacial sediments, glaciation style, climate and uplift in the Karakoram and northwest Himalaya: Review and speculations

Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology

Volumn 120, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 147-157

  Derbyshire, Edward ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Gansu Academy of Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLACIAL SEDIMENT; GLACIATION; PALAEOCLIMATE; QUATERNARY; QUATERNARY GLACIATION; REVIEW; SEDIMENTARY RECORD; TECTONICS;

INDIA, HIMALAYAS; INDIA, JAMMU AND KASHMIR, KARAKORAM; INDIA, KASHMIR, KARAKORAM;

EID: 0029752732     PISSN: 00310182     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0031-0182(95)00054-2     Document Type: Review

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