Rapid incision of the Mekong River in the middle Miocene linked to monsoonal precipitation
The uplift of orogenic plateaus has been assumed to be coincident with the fluvial incision of the gorges that commonly cut plateau margins. The Mekong River, which drains the eastern Qiangtang Terrane and southeastern Tibetan Plateau, is one of the ten largest rivers in the world by water and sedim...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Nature Publishing Group, Macmillan Publishers Ltd
2018
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| Online Access: | http://purl.org/au-research/grants/arc/DP160102427 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/73207 |