Himalayan Forelands: Palaeontological evidence for Oligocene detrital deposits in the Bugti Hills (Balochistan, Pakistan)

Geological Magazine

Volumn 138, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 397-405

  Welcomme, Jean Loup ^a   Benammi, Mouloud ^a   Crochet, Jean Yves ^a   Marivaux, Laurent ^a   Métais, Grégoire ^a   Antoine, Pierre Olivier ^b   Baloch, Ibrahim ^c  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE L EVOLUTION   (France)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BALOCHISTAN   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; GEOLOGY;

BALOCHISTAN; EURASIAN PLATES; FLOOD PLAINS; FLUVIO-DELTAIC; MIOCENE; OLIGOCENE; PAKISTAN; SIWALIK;

DEPOSITS;

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; DEPOSITIONAL ENVIRONMENT; DETRITAL DEPOSIT; OLIGOCENE; TECTONIC SETTING; TERTIARY;

BALOCHISTAN; BUGTI HILLS; PAKISTAN;

EID: 0034821272     PISSN: 00167568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0016756801005428     Document Type: Article

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