Cretaceous-Tertiary shortening, basin development, and volcanism in central Tibet

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T. Mark Harrison · Planetary Science Institute

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The geologic map pattern of the Qiangtang terrane in central Tibet defines a >600-km-long and up to 270-km-wide east-plunging structural culmination. It is characterized by early Mesozoic blueschist-bearing mélange and upper Paleozoic strata in the core

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Geological and Geochemical Analysis Geological and Geophysical Studies Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis

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Published in: Geological Society of America Bulletin

Volume 117, Issue 7, pp. 865-865

DOI: 10.1130/b25595.1

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Cretaceous-Tertiary shortening, basin development, and volcanism in central Tibet

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