Himalaya to the sea : geology, geomorphology, and the Quaternary /
edited by John F. Shroder, Jr.
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1993.
- xxvii, 429 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Himalaya to the Sea: Geomorphology and the Quaternary of Pakistan in the Regional Context / John F. Shroder, Jr. -- 2. Miocene to Holocene Uplift and Sedimentation in the Northern Himalaya and Adjacent Areas / Michael E. Brookfield -- 3. Present and Past Patterns of Glaciation in the Northwest Himalaya: Climatic, Tectonic and Topographic Controls / Jonathan A. Holmes -- 4. Revised Chronostratigraphy of the Late Cenozoic Bunthang Sequence of Skardu Intermontane Basin, Karakoram Himalaya, Pakistan / Vincent S. Cronin and Gary D. Johnson -- 5. Quaternary and Holocene Intermontane Basin Sedimentation in the Karakoram Mountains / Lewis A. Owen and Edward Derbyshire -- 6. Quaternary Glaciation of the Karakoram and Nanga Parbat Himalaya / John F. Shroder, Jr., Lewis Owen and Edward Derbyshire -- 7. Altitudinal Organization of Karakoram Geomorphic Processes and Depositional Environments / Kenneth Hewitt. 8. Sediment Transport and Yield at the Raikot Glacier, Nanga Parbat, Punjab Himalaya / James S. Gardner and Norman K. Jones -- 9. Position of the Palaeoindus as Revealed by the Magnetic Stratigraphy of the Shinghar and Surghar Ranges, Pakistan / M. Javed Khan and Neil D. Opdyke -- 10. Palaeoecologic Reconstruction of Floodplain Environments Using Palaeosols from Upper Siwalik Group Sediments, Northern Pakistan / Jay Quade, Thure E. Cerling, John R. Bowman and M. Asif Jah -- 11. The Palaeoclimatic Significance of the Loess Deposits in Northern Pakistan / H. M. Rendell -- 12. Decreased Tectonism of the Sui Dome / D. Papastamatiou and C. Vita-Finzi -- 13. Surface Soils and Indus River Sediments / Mirza Arshad Ali Beg -- 14. Fluvial Geomorphology of the Lower Indus Basin (Sindh, Pakistan) and the Indus Civilization / Louis Flam -- 15. Morphology and Dynamics of the Indus River: Implications for the Mohen Jo Daro Site / David W. Jorgensen, Michael D. Harvey, S. A. Schumm and Louis Flam. 16. Uplifted Marine Terraces Along the Makran Coast of Pakistan and Iran / Rodman J. Snead -- 17. Geography, Geomorphic Process and Effects on Archaeological Sites on the Makran Coast / Rodman J. Snead.
0415066484 : £85.00 ($125.00 U.S.)
93014876
Geology, Stratigraphic--Neogene.
Geology, Stratigraphic--Quaternary.
Geology--Pakistan.
Geology--Himalaya Mountains Region.
Geomorphology--Pakistan.
Geomorphology--Himalaya Mountains Region.
QE693.5 / .H56 1993
551 / HIM
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Himalaya to the Sea: Geomorphology and the Quaternary of Pakistan in the Regional Context / John F. Shroder, Jr. -- 2. Miocene to Holocene Uplift and Sedimentation in the Northern Himalaya and Adjacent Areas / Michael E. Brookfield -- 3. Present and Past Patterns of Glaciation in the Northwest Himalaya: Climatic, Tectonic and Topographic Controls / Jonathan A. Holmes -- 4. Revised Chronostratigraphy of the Late Cenozoic Bunthang Sequence of Skardu Intermontane Basin, Karakoram Himalaya, Pakistan / Vincent S. Cronin and Gary D. Johnson -- 5. Quaternary and Holocene Intermontane Basin Sedimentation in the Karakoram Mountains / Lewis A. Owen and Edward Derbyshire -- 6. Quaternary Glaciation of the Karakoram and Nanga Parbat Himalaya / John F. Shroder, Jr., Lewis Owen and Edward Derbyshire -- 7. Altitudinal Organization of Karakoram Geomorphic Processes and Depositional Environments / Kenneth Hewitt. 8. Sediment Transport and Yield at the Raikot Glacier, Nanga Parbat, Punjab Himalaya / James S. Gardner and Norman K. Jones -- 9. Position of the Palaeoindus as Revealed by the Magnetic Stratigraphy of the Shinghar and Surghar Ranges, Pakistan / M. Javed Khan and Neil D. Opdyke -- 10. Palaeoecologic Reconstruction of Floodplain Environments Using Palaeosols from Upper Siwalik Group Sediments, Northern Pakistan / Jay Quade, Thure E. Cerling, John R. Bowman and M. Asif Jah -- 11. The Palaeoclimatic Significance of the Loess Deposits in Northern Pakistan / H. M. Rendell -- 12. Decreased Tectonism of the Sui Dome / D. Papastamatiou and C. Vita-Finzi -- 13. Surface Soils and Indus River Sediments / Mirza Arshad Ali Beg -- 14. Fluvial Geomorphology of the Lower Indus Basin (Sindh, Pakistan) and the Indus Civilization / Louis Flam -- 15. Morphology and Dynamics of the Indus River: Implications for the Mohen Jo Daro Site / David W. Jorgensen, Michael D. Harvey, S. A. Schumm and Louis Flam. 16. Uplifted Marine Terraces Along the Makran Coast of Pakistan and Iran / Rodman J. Snead -- 17. Geography, Geomorphic Process and Effects on Archaeological Sites on the Makran Coast / Rodman J. Snead.
0415066484 : £85.00 ($125.00 U.S.)
93014876
Geology, Stratigraphic--Neogene.
Geology, Stratigraphic--Quaternary.
Geology--Pakistan.
Geology--Himalaya Mountains Region.
Geomorphology--Pakistan.
Geomorphology--Himalaya Mountains Region.
QE693.5 / .H56 1993
551 / HIM