Geology of the Nepal Himalaya Regional Perspective of the Classic Collided Orogen /

This book addresses the geology of the entire Himalayan range in Nepal, i.e., from the Gangetic plain in the south to the Tethyan zone in the north. Without a comprehensive look at the various Himalayan zones, it is practically impossible to fully grasp the processes at work behind the formation and...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Dhital, Megh Raj (Συγγραφέας)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Σειρά:Regional Geology Reviews
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Part 1 Geological Setting and Physiography
  • 2 Geological Setting of Himalaya
  • 3 Physiography of Nepal
  • Part 2 Geology of Neighbouring Regions
  • 4 Northwest Himalaya
  • 5 Southeast Himalaya and Adjacent Indian Peninsula
  • Part 3 Lesser Himalaya
  • 6 Introduction to Lesser Himalaya
  • 7 Lesser Himalaya of Mahakali–Seti region
  • 8 Lesser Himalaya of Karnali–Bheri region
  • 9 Lesser Himalaya of Gandaki region
  • 10 Lesser Himalaya of Bagmati–Gosainkund region
  • 11 Lesser Himalaya of Koshi region
  • 12 Lesser Himalaya of Arun–Tamar region
  • Part 4 Higher Himalaya
  • 13 Introduction to Higher Himalaya
  • 14 Higher Himalaya of Mahakali–Seti region
  • 15 Higher Himalaya of Karnali–Bheri region
  • 16 Higher Himalaya of Gandaki region
  • 17 Higher Himalaya of Bagmati–Gosainkund region
  • 18 Higher Himalaya of Koshi region
  • 19 Higher Himalaya of Arun–Tamar region.- 20 Models of Himalayan metamorphism
  • Part 5 Tethys Himalaya
  • 21 Introduction to Tethys Himalaya
  • 22 Tethys Himalaya of Mahakali region
  • 23 Tethys Himalaya of Karnali–Bheri region (Dolpa)
  • 24 Tethys Himalaya of Ganaki region (Thakkhola)
  • 25 Tethys Himalaya of Gandaki region (Manang)
  • 26 Tethys Himalaya of Koshi region (Mount Everest and neighbourhood)
  • Part 6 Siwaliks
  • 27 Introduction to Siwaliks
  • 28 Siwaliks of Mahakali–Seti region
  • 29 Siwaliks of Karnali–Bheri region
  • 30 Siwaliks of Gandaki region
  • 31 Siwaliks of Bagmati–Gosainkund region
  • 32 Siwaliks of Koshi region
  • 33 Siwaliks of Arun–Tamar region
  • Part 7 Terai, intermontane basins, and neotectonics
  • 34 Terai and intermontane basins
  • 35 Neotectonics
  • 36 Conclusions.