TY - BOOK AU - Valdiya, K.S TI - Dynamic Himalaya SN - 8173710945 U1 - 551 PY - 1998/// CY - New Delhi PB - Universities Press India KW - Geology -- Himalaya Mountains KW - Himalaya Mountains KW - Geology N1 - 1. Many-splendoured mountain 2. Perspective: physiographic and environmental 3. Protracted cycle of Purana sedimentation 4. From diastrophism to diastrophism 5. Era of growing tectonic instability 6. Collision and welding of India with Asia 7. Turbulent times: birth of the "king of mountains" 8. Evolution of the 'abode of snows" and development of Indo-Gangetic Basin 9. Continuing tectonic unrest References Glossary Index ER -