Active tectonics in and around Kimin-Ziro area, Lower Subansiri District, Arunachal Pradesh, NE India

Zeitschrift fur Geomorphologie

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 109-120

  Agarwal, K K ^a   Bali, Rameshwar ^a   Kumar, M Girish ^a   Srivastava, P ^b   Singh, P V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW   (India)

^b WADIA INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN GEOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FAULT; EMERGENCE; FLOODPLAIN; HOLOCENE; LITERATURE REVIEW; MEANDER; NEOTECTONICS; PALEOCHANNEL; SATELLITE DATA; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; UPLIFT;

ARUNACHAL PRADESH; ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; SUBANSIRI;

EID: 69549107954     PISSN: 03728854     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/0372-8854/2009/0053-0109     Document Type: Article

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