Early Tibetan Plateau uplift history eludes

Geology

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 991-992

  Clark, M K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE; HISTORY OF GEOLOGY; PALEOGEOGRAPHY; UPLIFT;

CHINA; QINGHAI-XIZANG PLATEAU;

EID: 80054001623     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: 19432682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/focus102011.1     Document Type: Note

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