STRATIGRAPHY OF THE CHIKKIM AND FATU LA FORMATIONS IN THE ZANGLA AND ZUMLUNG UNITS (ZANSKAR RANGE, INDIA) WITH COMPARISONS TO THE THAKKHOLA REGION (CENTRAL NEPAL) : MID-CRETACEOUS EVOLUTION OF THE INDIAN PASSIVE MARGIN
Detailed biostratigraphic study of mid-Cretaceous Tethys Himalayan pelagic units shed new light on the evolution of the northern India passive continental margin. After a major episode of alkaline magmatism recorded from Zanskar to Nepal in the Early Cretaceous, condensed glauco-phosphorites were d...
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Language: | English |
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Università degli Studi di Milano
2017-08-01
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Series: | Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia |
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Online Access: | https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/RIPS/article/view/8961 |