PALYNOSTRATIGRAPHY OF LAKE DEPOSITS OF HIMALAYA AND PALEOCLIMATE IN QUATERNARY PERIOD

Authors
Citation
C. Sharma, PALYNOSTRATIGRAPHY OF LAKE DEPOSITS OF HIMALAYA AND PALEOCLIMATE IN QUATERNARY PERIOD, Current Science, 64(11-12), 1993, pp. 930-932
Citations number
21
Categorie Soggetti
Multidisciplinary Sciences
Journal title
ISSN journal
00113891
Volume
64
Issue
11-12
Year of publication
1993
Pages
930 - 932
Database
ISI
SICI code
0011-3891(1993)64:11-12<930:POLDOH>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
This paper is the synoptic analysis of palynological data on Himalayan lacustrine sediments covering Kashmir, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, Kuma un, Nepal, Darjeeling and Sikkim. Reconstructed palaeovegetation and d educed palaeoclimatic inferences cover mainly Quaternary period, discu ssed separately for Western, Central, and Eastern Himalayan regions.