Latest marine horizon north of Qomolangma (Mt Everest): Implications for closure of Tethys seaway and collision tectonics

Terra Nova

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 114-120

  Wang, Chengshan ^a   Li, Xianghui ^a   Hu, Xiumian ^a   Jansa, L F ^b  

^a DIVISION OF REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY   (United States)

^b CHENGDU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSTRATIGRAPHY; COLLISION; PALEOCLIMATE; PALEOGENE; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TETHYS;

ASIA; CHINA; HIMALAYAS; TIBET;

EID: 0036239137     PISSN: 09544879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3121.2002.00399.x     Document Type: Article

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