Eocene Tibetan plateau remnants preserved in the NW Himalaya
Sunday, April 26, 2009 - 12:00
in Earth & Climate
Isolated high, flat surfaces in the north-west Himalaya may be remnants of the Tibetan plateau, suggests a new paper published online today, 26 April 2009, in Nature Geoscience. These surfaces seem to have persisted over the past 40 million years, confirming that the plateau formed soon after the India-Asia continental collision...
