Early Permian Fossils from Southern Tibet, Like Faunas from Peninsular India and Lesser Himalayas of Garhwal

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  • J. B. Waterhouse
     Department of Geology, University of Queensland, Brisbane, 4067
  • V. J. Gupta
     Centre of Advanced Study in Geology, Panjab University, Chandigarh 160014

Abstract

Attention is drawn to the discovery by Chinese geologists of fossils in Tibet like those of the Umaria marine bed of Peninsular India, and in the Bijni tectonic unit in the Garhwal Himalayas. The fauna demonstrates a close geographic relationship between the three regions.

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Volume 20, Issue 9, September 1979

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Research Notes

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1979-09-01

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Waterhouse, J. B., & Gupta, V. J. (1979). Early Permian Fossils from Southern Tibet, Like Faunas from Peninsular India and Lesser Himalayas of Garhwal. Journal of Geological Society of India, 20(9), 461–464. Retrieved from https://geosocindia.com/index.php/jgsi/article/view/64587

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