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Filtering by: Creator Juame, Steven C. Subject Plate tectonics -- Pakistan

The mechanics of the Salt Range-Potwar Plateau, Pakistan : qualitative and quantitative aspects of a fold-and-thrust belt underlain by evaporites

Creator:

Juame, Steven C.

Abstract:

The collision of the Indian subcontinent with Asia beginning 40 million years ago produced the Himalayan orogenic belt, the largest continental collision belt active today. The foreland fold-and-thrust belt in northern Pakistan consists of the Salt Range-Potwar Plateau area. In this region the distance from the Main Boundary Thrust(MBT) to...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis