Tectonic and paleoelevation history of the Thakkhola Graben and implications for the evolution of the southern Tibetan Plateau

Sediment accumulation in extensional basins in the Tibetan Plateau records tectonic processes and paleoenvironments on the plateau. It is generally assumed that extension on the plateau took place during uplift of the plateau. Based on this assumption, several studies have been aimed at determining...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Garzione, Carmala Nina
Other Authors: DeCelles, Peter G.
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2000
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/284111