Springer - The Making of India: Geodynamic Evolution Book

Explore the geological history of the Indian subcontinent with this comprehensive text from the Society of Earth Scientists Series. Published by Springer, this book provides a coherent history of the region, covering India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Southern Tibet, and Pakistan. This work covers a massive timeline, spanning from approximately 3.4 billion years ago to the last 5,000 years. It provides a distilled look at the geodynamic developments that shaped the land. Readers can access information across several scientific disciplines, including structure and tectonics, stratigraphy, and palaeontology. The text also addresses sedimentation, palaeogeography, petrology, and geochemistry. By looking at geomorphology and geophysics, this book offers a broad view of the geological evolution of the subcontinent. It is an essential resource for those studying the earth sciences and the physical history of South Asia.