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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... Ridge has been regarded as a microcontinent which became detached from other continental masses when Gondwanaland broke up . * * * Kamen - Kaye and Meyerhoff based on the study of this region conclude that the history of the Mascarene Ridge ...
... Ridge has been regarded as a microcontinent which became detached from other continental masses when Gondwanaland broke up . * * * Kamen - Kaye and Meyerhoff based on the study of this region conclude that the history of the Mascarene Ridge ...
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... Ridge is aseismic , like those of Mascarene , Chagos , and 90 ° East , in contrast to the Carlsberg Ridge . No doubt minor seismic activity occurs during periodic volcanic disturbance on Kerguelen and Heard Islands , but such seismicity ...
... Ridge is aseismic , like those of Mascarene , Chagos , and 90 ° East , in contrast to the Carlsberg Ridge . No doubt minor seismic activity occurs during periodic volcanic disturbance on Kerguelen and Heard Islands , but such seismicity ...
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... Ridge as an intumescence of oceanic crust , arched up during the Cenozoic . Others consider the ridge to be a thalasso craton , or micro - sialic fragment of recent continental crust . On either hypothesis at least part of the Gaussberg ...
... Ridge as an intumescence of oceanic crust , arched up during the Cenozoic . Others consider the ridge to be a thalasso craton , or micro - sialic fragment of recent continental crust . On either hypothesis at least part of the Gaussberg ...
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