LATE CENOZOIC UPLIFT OF MOUNTAIN-RANGES AND GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE - CHICKEN OR EGG
The high altitudes of most mountain ranges have commonly been ascribed to late Cenozoic uplift, without reference to when crustal thickening and other tectonic processes occurred. Deep incision and recent denudation of these mountain ranges, abundant late Cenozoic coarse sediment near them, and pala...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1990
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