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Clift, P. D. (2002), A brief history of the Indus River, in The
Tectonic and Climatic Evolution of the Arabian Sea Region, edited by P. D. Clift, D. Kroon, C. Gaedicke and J. Craig, Geol. Soc. Lond. Spec. Publ., 195, Geological Society, London, pp.
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Clift, P. D., K. Hodges, D. Heslop, R. Hannigan, L. V. Hoang, and G. Calves (2008), Greater
Himalayan exhumation triggered by Early Miocene monsoon intensification, Nature Geosci., 1, 875-880,
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specializing in the geology of Asia and the western
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collect samples in the Asian marginal seas for monsoon studies. Clift also works with the tectonics and nature of mass recycling in
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