Geological Map of the NW Himalaya, compiled after the work of:

• Epard, J.L.; Steck, A.; Vannay, J.C.; Hunziker, J. (1995). "Tertiary himalayan structures and metamorphism in the kulu valley (mandi-khoksar transect of the western himalaya) - shikar beh nappe and crystalline nappe". Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen 75 (1): 59–84.
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• Fuchs, G.; Linner, M. (1995). "Geological Traverse Across the Western Himalaya-a Contribution to the Geology of Eastern Ladakh, Lahul, and Chamba.". Jb. Geol. Bundesanst. 138 (4): 655–685.
• Guntli, P. (1993) (in german) Geologie und Tektonik des higher und Lesser Himalaya im Gebiet von Kishtwar, SE Kashmir (NW Indien), Dissertation Nr. 10211 thesis, ETHZ, pp. 198
• Herren, E. (1987) Structures, deformation and metamorphism of the Zanskar area (Ladakh, NW Himalaya), Doctoral thesis, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, pp. 147
• Kelemen, P.B.; Reuber, I.; Fuchs, G.; Searle, M.P. (1988). "Structural evolution and sequence of thrusting in the High Himalayan, Tibetan-Tethys and Indus suture zones of Zanskar and Ladakh, western Himalaya; discussion and reply". Journal of Structural Geology 10 (1): 129–132. DOI:10.1016/0191-8141(88)90136-8.
• Kündig, R. (1988) Kristallisation und deformation im Higher Himalaya, Zanskar (NW-Indien), ETH Zürich, pp. 188
• Patel, R.C.; Singh, S.; Asokan, A.; Manickavasagam, R.M.; Jain, A.K. (6–8 April 1993). "Himalayan tectonics". Geological Society of London Special Publication: 445–459.
• Searle, M.P.; Cooper, D.J.W.; Rex, A.J. (1988). "Collision tectonics of the Ladakh-Zanskar Himalaya". Phil. Trans. Royal Soc. London A326: 117–150.
• Searle, M.;Corfield, R.I.; Stephenson, B.; McCarron, J. (1997). "Structure of the North Indian continental margin in the Ladakh-Zanskar Himalayas: implications for the timing of obduction of the Spontang ophiolite, India-Asia collision and deformation events in the Himalaya". Geol. Mag. 134 (3): 297-316.
• Searle, M.P.; Parrish, R.R.; Hodges, K.V.; Hurford, A.; Ayres, M.W.; Whitehouse, M.J. (1997). "Shisha Pangma Leucogranite, South Tibetan Himalaya: Field Relations, Geochemistry, Age, Origin, and Emplacement". The Journal of Geology 105: 295-317.
• Spring, L. (1993). "Stucture gondwaniennes et himalayennes dans la zone tibétaine du Haut Lahul-Zanskar oriental". Memoires-de-Geologie-Lausanne 14: 148.
• Steck, A.; Spring, L.; Vannay, J.C.; Masson, H.; Stutz, E.; Bucher, H.; Marchant, R.; Tièche, J.C. (1993). "Geological Transect Across the Northwestern Himalaya in eastern Ladakh and Lahul (A Model for the Continental Collision of India and Asia)". Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 86 (1): 219–263.
• Steck, A.; Epard, J.-L.; Vannay, J.-C.; Hunziker, J.; Girard M., Morard A., Robyr M. (1998). "Geological transect across the Tso Morari and Spiti areas: The nappe structures of the Tethys Himalaya". Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae 91: 103–121.
• Stutz, E. (1988). "Geologie de la chaine de Nyimaling aux confins du Ladakh et du Rupshu (NW-Himalaya, Inde); evolution paleogeographique et tectonique d’un segment de la marge nord-indienne". Memoires-de-Geologie-Lausanne 3: 149. University of Lausanne.
• Thöni, M. (1977). "Geology, structural evolution and metamorphic zoning in the Kulu Valley (Himachal Pradesh, India) with special references to reversed metamorphism". Mitt. Ges. Geol. Bergbaustud. Osterr. 24: 125–187.
• Vannay, J.C. (1993). "Geologie des chaines du Haut-Himalaya et du Pir Panjal au Haut-Lahul (NW Himalaya, Inde); paleogeographie et tectonique". Memoires-de-Geologie-Lausanne 16: 148.
• Vannay, J. C.; Grasemann, B. (1998). "Inverted metamorphism in the High Himalaya of Himachal Pradesh (NW India): phase equilibria versus thermobarometry". Schweizerische Mineralogische und Petrographische Mitteilungen 78: 107–132.
• Wyss, Martin (1999) Structural geology and metamorphism of the Spiti valley-eastern Lahul-Parvati valley area, Himachal Himalaya (India), PhD Thesis, University of Lausanne (unpublished)
• And completed with personal observations by Dèzes, Pierre (1999). "Tectonic and metamorphic Evolution of the Central Himalayan Domain in Southeast Zanskar (Kashmir, India)". Mémoires de Géologie 32: 149. ISSN 1015-3578. Archived from the original on 2010-10-02. Retrieved on 2014-07-23.