Old origin for an active mountain range: Geology and geochronology of the Eastern Hindu Kush, Pakistan

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 113, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 625-639

  Hildebrand, P R ^a   Noble, S R ^a   Searle, M P ^a   Waters, D J ^a   Parrish, R R ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Active margin; Collision; Geochronology; Hindu Kush; Metamorphism; Monazite

Indexed keywords

MOUNTAINS;

LEVEES; MELTING; URANIUM COMPOUNDS;

GEOCHRONOLOGY;

CONTINENTAL COLLISION; GEOCHRONOLOGY; MAGMATISM; METAMORPHISM; MONAZITE; OROGENIC BELT; OROGENY; P-T CONDITIONS;

PAKISTAN;

EID: 84879884597     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(2001)113<0625:OOFAAM>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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