Stratigraphy and tectonics of Ladakh, eastern Karakoram, western Tibet and western Kun Lun

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 447-467

  Upadhyay, Rajeev ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CENTRE FOR ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Collision; Indus Suture; Karakoram; Kun Lun; Ophiolite; Shyok Suture; Stratigraphy; Tectonics

Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL COLLISION; GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; METAMORPHISM; OPHIOLITE; STRATIGRAPHY; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TECTONOSTRATIGRAPHY;

CHINA; INDIA;

EID: 0036325490     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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