J.B. Auden: A Centenary TributeSelected papers of the author's excerpts from different journals; includes his biography, a geologist by profession. |
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... Nummulites throughout the Himalayan foothills is not stratigraphical but is due to a succession of thrust plates having broken up the original diversified floor upon which the Nummulites were deposited . ' One of the greatest Himalayan ...
... Nummulites throughout the Himalayan foothills is not stratigraphical but is due to a succession of thrust plates having broken up the original diversified floor upon which the Nummulites were deposited . ' One of the greatest Himalayan ...
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... Nummulites are seldom seen . Two characteristic facies , of limited distribution , are a ferruginous pisolitic laterite and carbonaceous bed , one specimen of which contains over 60 per cent . of carbon . Very occasionally ...
... Nummulites are seldom seen . Two characteristic facies , of limited distribution , are a ferruginous pisolitic laterite and carbonaceous bed , one specimen of which contains over 60 per cent . of carbon . Very occasionally ...
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... Nummulites on rock series of such different ages . METAMORPHISM General From the foregoing lithological descriptions , it is seen that the rocks of the Krol belt show the following grades of alteration : Shales , slates , clay - slates ...
... Nummulites on rock series of such different ages . METAMORPHISM General From the foregoing lithological descriptions , it is seen that the rocks of the Krol belt show the following grades of alteration : Shales , slates , clay - slates ...
Contents
B P RADHAKRISHNA Preface iii | 1 |
ANITA MONEY Family Background | 49 |
On the Age of Certain Himalayan Granites 1933 | 55 |
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Antarctica Aravalli Auden bands basement Bijawars Blaini boulder bed breccia calcareous Cambrian Chandpur conglomerates continental correlation Cretaceous crust crustal current-bedded Dagshai Darjeeling gneiss Deccan deposition earthquake east erosion facies fault feet folding formation Garhwal Garhwal Nappe Geol Geological Survey geologists glauconite gneiss Gondwana granite hill Himalaya Infra-Krol intrusive Jaunsars Kaimur Koyna Krol Belt Krol limestones Krol Nappe Krol thrust Lansdowne limestone Lower Kaimur sandstone Madagascar Mandhalis metamorphism metamorphosed Middlemiss miles Nagthat Nahans Nepal Nummulitics occur outcrops outliers overlying pebbles Peninsula phyllites Plate plateau porcellanites probably quartz quartzites range region ridge ripple-marked river rocks Rohtas sandstones scarp schistose schists sediments seen seismic Semri series sequence shales Sikkim Simla slates Siwaliks Solon strike structures Subathus suggested Sunda arc Surv Survey of India Susnai syncline tectonic Tertiary thickness thrust plane Tibet Tons river Upper valley Vindhyans volcanic Wadia western zone