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Colliding continents : a geological exploration of the Himalaya, Karakoram, and Tibet

Title
Colliding continents : a geological exploration of the Himalaya, Karakoram, and Tibet / Mike Searle.
Author
Searle, M. P.
Publication
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.

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xxiii, 438 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (some col.); 25 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [419]-430) and index.
Contents
Oceans and continents -- Continents in collision : Kashmir, Ladakh, Zanskar -- The dreaming spires of the Karakoram -- Pressure, temperature, time, and space -- Frozen rivers and fault lines -- North-west frontier : Kohistan, Hindu Kush, Pamirs -- Faces of Everest -- Mapping the geology of Everest and Mamalu -- Mountains and Maoists : Annapurna, Manaslu -- Around the bend : Nanga Parbat, Namche Barwa -- Roof of the world : Tibet, Pamirs -- Extruding Indochina : Burma, Vietnam, Yunnan, Thailand -- The day the earth shook : the Sumatra-Andaman earthquake 2004 -- The making of the Himalaya, Karakoram and Tibetan Plateau.
Call Number
JBE 18-954
ISBN
  • 9780199653003
  • 0199653003
OCLC
813540601
Author
Searle, M. P.
Title
Colliding continents : a geological exploration of the Himalaya, Karakoram, and Tibet / Mike Searle.
Imprint
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [419]-430) and index.
Research Call Number
JBE 18-954
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