This book presents the results of a two month geotraverse of the Tibetan plateau made in 1985 through co-operation between the Royal Society and the Academia Sinica. Data from a wide range of geological methods are presented together with a geological map of the area traversed. The final chapter gives the conclusions about the geological evolution of the plateau and its significance for collision tectonics.
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