Convergence across the northwest Himalaya from GPS measurements

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 13, 2002, Pages 30-1-30-4

  Banerjee, P ^a   Burgmann R ^b  

^a WADIA INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN GEOLOGY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES; GEOLOGY; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; STRAIN;

FAULT SLIPS;

GEOPHYSICS;

CRUSTAL MOVEMENT; FAULTING; GPS; OROGENIC BELT; PLATE CONVERGENCE; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

ASIA; HIMALAYAS;

EID: 0036662581     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2002GL015184     Document Type: Article

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