High Resolution Palaeoclimatic Changes in Selected Sectors of the Indian Himalaya by Using Speleothems Past Climatic Changes Using Cave Structures /

• Main Author: Singh, Anoop Kumar (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
• Subjects: Sedimentology.; Hydrogeology.; Climatology.; Paleontology .; Paleontology.

This thesis encompasses a study of past precipitation patterns based on six cave stalagmites from different parts of the Indian Himalaya. This is the first speleothem study in the Indian Himalaya that shows a direct relationship between past precipitation and the collapse of civilization. The stalag...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Speleothems and Climate
• Studied Speleothems and Methodology
• RESULTS
• Summary and Conclusion.