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Rapid Pliocene exhumation in the Karakoram (Pakistan), revealed by fission-track thermochronology of the K2 gneiss
David A. Foster
David A. Foster
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Victorian Institute of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Department of Geology, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria 3083, Australia
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Andrew J.W. Gleadow
Andrew J.W. Gleadow
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Victorian Institute of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Department of Geology, La Trobe University, Bundoora, Victoria 3083, Australia
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Greg Mortimer
Greg Mortimer
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9/66 Addison Road, Manly, New South Wales 2095, Australia
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Geology (1994) 22 (1): 19-22.
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January 01, 1994
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David A. Foster, Andrew J.W. Gleadow, Greg Mortimer; Rapid Pliocene exhumation in the Karakoram (Pakistan), revealed by fission-track thermochronology of the K2 gneiss. Geology ; 22 (1): 19–22. doi: https://doi.org/10.1130/0091-7613(1994)022<0019:RPEITK>2.3.CO;2
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Index Terms/Descriptors
- apatite
- Asia
- Cenozoic
- crystallization
- denudation
- exhumation
- extension tectonics
- fission-track dating
- geochronology
- geothermal gradient
- gneisses
- heat flow
- Indian Peninsula
- isostasy
- Karakoram
- metamorphic rocks
- Neogene
- nesosilicates
- orthosilicates
- Pakistan
- phosphates
- Pliocene
- rates
- silicates
- tectonics
- temperature
- Tertiary
- uplifts
- zircon
- zircon group
- K2
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