Zagros, Hindu Kush, Himalaya, geodynamic evolution

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Corporate Authors: Inter-Union Commission on Geodynamics. Working Group 6, Geodynamics of the Alpine-Himalaya Region, East.
Group Author: Delany, Frances M.; Gupta, Harsh K., 1942-
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Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Geodynamics series ; v. 3.
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1029/GD003
Item Description: "Final report of Working Group 6, Geodynamics of the Alpine-Himalaya Region."
Three folded maps in pocket.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (323 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781118669778 (electronic bk.)
1118669770 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: QE501
CLC: P548.27
Contents: Tectono-plutonic episodes in Iran / F. Berberian and M. Berberian -- Active faulting and tectonics of Iran / M. Berberian -- A brief report on geodynamics in Iran / Jovan Stöcklin -- Geological observations and geophysical investigations carried out in Afghanistan over the period of 1972-1979 / Abdullah Shareq -- Tectonics of the central sector of the Himalaya / K.S. Valdiya -- The geodynamic history of the Himalaya / Augusto Gansser -- Geology and tectonics of the Himalayan region of Ladakh, Himachal, Garwhal-Kumaun and Arunachal Pradesh : a review / Anshu K. Sinha -- The geodynamic evolution of the Himalaya -- ten years of research in central Nepal, Himalaya and some other regions / P. Bordet [and others] -- Status report of the work carried out by Geological Survey of India in the framework of the International Geodynamics Project / V.S. Krishnaswamy -- Isotopic age data for the eastern half of the Alpine-Himalayan belt / A.R. Crawford -- Basic igneous episodes in the Himalaya and their tectonic significance / V. Divakara Rao -- Seismicity and continental subduction in the Himalayan arc / Leonardo Seeber, John G. Armbruster, and Richard C. Quittmeyer -- Focal mechanism solutions and their tectonic implications for the eastern Alpine-Himalayan region / Umesh Chandra -- Structure and seismotectonics of the Himalaya-Pamir Hindukush region and the Indian plate boundary / K.L. Kaila -- A review of the long period surface waves studies in the Himalaya and nearby regions / Harsh K. Gupta and S.C. Bhatia -- State of stress in the northern part of the Indian plate / R.N. Singh -- Greater India's northern extent and its underthrust of the Tibetan Plateau : palaeomagnetic constraints and implications / Chris T. Klootwijk.