Terraces, uplift and climate, Karakoram Mountains, northern Pakistan
The Karakoram mountains are situated at the western end of the trans- Himalayan Mountain belt. They are one of the most dynamically-active tectonic and geomorphic areas in the world. The valleys are among the deepest and hold some of the greatest thicknesses of Quaternary and recent valley fill sedi...
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University of Leicester
1988
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