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India–Eurasia collision chronology

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  1. School of Earth Sciences, Macquarie University, North Ryde, New South Wales, 2113, Australia

    C. MCA. POWELL & P. J. CONAGHAN

  2. Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics, PO Box 378, Canberra City, ACT, 2601, Australia

    C. T. KLOOTWIJK

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POWELL, C., CONAGHAN, P. & KLOOTWIJK, C. India–Eurasia collision chronology. Nature 316, 86 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1038/316086a0

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