India-Asia collision timing

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 40, 2012, Pages

  Aitchison, Jonathan C ^a   Ali, Jason R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ZIRCONIUM;

ASIA; CRETACEOUS; GEOLOGY; INDIA; LETTER; LITHOSPHERE; OCEANIC REGIONS; PALEOANTHROPOLOGY; PALEOCENE; PALEOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; STRATIGRAPHY;

EARTH (PLANET); EVOLUTION, PLANETARY; GEOLOGICAL PROCESSES; MODELS, THEORETICAL;

EID: 84867061506     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1207859109     Document Type: Letter

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