Synthrusting metamorphism, cooling, and erosion of the Himalayan Kathmandu Complex, Nepal

Tectonics

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 394-415

  Johnson, M R W ^a   Oliver, G J H ^b   Parrish, R R ^c   Johnson, S P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENOZOIC; DEFORMATION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; METAMORPHISM; P-T CONDITIONS; THERMAL EVOLUTION;

HIMALAYAS; KATHMANDU COMPLEX; NEPAL;

EID: 0034987710     PISSN: 02787407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2001TC900005     Document Type: Article

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