Research Catalog

Title

• Tectonic evolution of the Himalayas and Tibet : proceedings of a Royal Society Discussion Meeting held on 11 and 12 November 1987 / organized and edited by R.M. Shackleton, J.F. Dewey and B.F. Windley.

Publication

London : Royal Society, 1988.

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Additional Authors

• Dewey, J. F. (John F.)
• Royal Society (Great Britain)
• Royal Society (Great Britain). Discussion Meeting (1987 : London, England)
• Shackleton, Robert M.
• Windley, B. F. (Brian F.)

Description

v, 325 p., [8] p. of plates : ill.; 31 cm.

Uniform Title

Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series A, Mathematical and physical sciences ; v. 326, no. 1589.

Subject

• Geology > Himalaya Mountains Region
• Geology > Tibet Autonomous Region > Congresses
• Geology > Tibet Autonomous Region
• Geology, Structural
• Geology, Structural > Congresses
• Orogeny > Himalaya Mountains > Congresses

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings

Note

• "First puyblished in Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series A, volume 326 (no. 1589), pages 1-325"--T.p. verso.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Tectonic framework of the Himalaya, Karakoram and Tibet, and Problems of their Evolution -- A Review of Geophysical Constraints on the Deep Structure of the Tibetan Plateau, the Himalaya and the Karakoram, and their Tectonic Implications -- Folding and Imbrication of the Indian Crust during Himalayan Collision -- Tectonics and Evolution of the Central Sector of the Himalaya -- Late Palaeozoic Biogeography of East Asia and Palaeontological Constraints on Plate Tectonic Reconstructions.

ISBN

0854033599 :

LCCN

gb^88047941^

OCLC

18411664

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library