Southern Tibet: Discoveries In Former Times Compared With My Own Researches In 1906–1908 — Vol. V, Petrography And Geology
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- Title
- Southern Tibet: Discoveries In Former Times Compared With My Own Researches In 1906–1908 — Vol. V, Petrography And Geology
- Author
- Sven Hedin
- Publication year listed
- 1926
- Format
- Public domain eBook
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Southern Tibet: Discoveries In Former Times Compared With My Own Researches In 1906–1908 — Vol. V, Petrography And Geology
Author: Sven Hedin
Year: 1926
Southern Tibet, Vol. V: Petrography and Geology (1926) by Sven Hedin is part of the monumental multi-volume scientific report of his 1906–1908 expedition across the Tibetan Plateau. This volume focuses on the geological and petrographic analysis of rock formations collected during the journey. It includes detailed studies of stratigraphy, mineral composition, and tectonic structures, providing foundational data for understanding Tibet’s geological history and Himalayan uplift. Compiled with the assistance of geologists and mineralogists, it stands as a landmark in Himalayan earth science and one of the earliest systematic geological surveys of Central Tibet.
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