Himalayan Geology: A Collection of Papers Presented at the Symposium Held in Calcutta During October 1963 |
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Page 107
... overlying limestone . This , the author considers , is in full conformity with the evidence from the western Australian area where Teichert and Glenister ( 1952 ) have recorded a number of ammonites of Sakmarian age from shales overlying ...
... overlying limestone . This , the author considers , is in full conformity with the evidence from the western Australian area where Teichert and Glenister ( 1952 ) have recorded a number of ammonites of Sakmarian age from shales overlying ...
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... overlying Dras volcanics . ( Pl . 20 , fig . 2 ) . Had there been a normal sequence between the underlying Indus " flysch " and the overlying Purple Conglomerate , the pebbles should have been primarily of the “ flysch ” rock and not of ...
... overlying Dras volcanics . ( Pl . 20 , fig . 2 ) . Had there been a normal sequence between the underlying Indus " flysch " and the overlying Purple Conglomerate , the pebbles should have been primarily of the “ flysch ” rock and not of ...
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... overlying the Muth Quartzite is devoid of fossils , and rich in nodules . Overlying the Kuling beds are the limestone and shales of Triassic age , of which the upper horizon conformably passes into the Spiti shale of Jurassic age . The ...
... overlying the Muth Quartzite is devoid of fossils , and rich in nodules . Overlying the Kuling beds are the limestone and shales of Triassic age , of which the upper horizon conformably passes into the Spiti shale of Jurassic age . The ...
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Chowdhury and B Das Sharma | 9 |
vi Traverses in the Himalaya of U P A Ranga Rao | 31 |
ii Geomorphology and the Himalayas P C Hazra and B N Raina | 47 |
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Alaknanda alluvium anticline Auden bands basin belt Bhagirathi biotite Blaini boulder bed carbonaceous Chails Chandpur chlorite clay colour conglomerate correlation Cretaceous deposits dolomite east exposed fault felspars flysch folded foliation foothills formations fossils Ganga Garhwal geochemical Geol Geological Survey geologists geophysical glacial glacier gneiss granite grey Himalaya indicate Indus flysch Jaunsars Jutogh Kalagarh Karewas Kashmir Krol Ladakh Larji limestone lithological Lower Siwalik Mandhali Mandi mapping metamorphic metres Middle Siwalik migmatites mineral mineralisation moraines Nagthat nappe nodules occur orogeny outcrops overlain overlying Panjal peaks pebbles phyllites Pleistocene Pradesh present Punjab purple quartz quartzite Ramganga region river salt sandstones schistose schists sediments seismic sequence shales Shali Simla Simla slates Siwalik snout Spiti stratigraphic structures Subathu Surv Survey of India Sutlej syncline tectonic terraces Tertiary thick thrust plane tion unconformity Upper Siwalik upto valley volcanic zone