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STRUCTURAL BOUNDARIES The Lesser Himalaya is demarcated against the
Siwalik subprovince by what is commonly described as the “Main Boundary Fault
”. But in actuality the M. B.F., originally defined as the tectonic feature separating
...
STRUCTURAL BOUNDARIES The Lesser Himalaya is demarcated against the
Siwalik subprovince by what is commonly described as the “Main Boundary Fault
”. But in actuality the M. B.F., originally defined as the tectonic feature separating
...
Page 616
The broad, arcuate folds in Gondwana and Siwalik, affecting even the MBT and
Lower Siwalik Thrust are the anticlinal flexures of Chowki and Sarbhang Khola
and synclinal flexure of Nyera Ama Ri. In Phuntsholing/Buxa rocks the anticlinal ...
The broad, arcuate folds in Gondwana and Siwalik, affecting even the MBT and
Lower Siwalik Thrust are the anticlinal flexures of Chowki and Sarbhang Khola
and synclinal flexure of Nyera Ama Ri. In Phuntsholing/Buxa rocks the anticlinal ...
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The pre-Teriary rocks of the Himalaya have been remobilized by Himalayan
orogenesis. The Siwalik sedimentation in the Sub-Himalayan foreland-foredeep
was contemporaneous with the late Cenozoic Himalayan tectonism and
granitization ...
The pre-Teriary rocks of the Himalaya have been remobilized by Himalayan
orogenesis. The Siwalik sedimentation in the Sub-Himalayan foreland-foredeep
was contemporaneous with the late Cenozoic Himalayan tectonism and
granitization ...
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| Title | Himalaya: geological aspects Himalaya: Geological Aspects, P. S. Saklani, ISBN 8189304003, 9788189304003 Volume 15 of Current trends in geology Volume 2 of Himalaya:, P. S. Saklani, ISBN 8189304003, 9788189304003 |
| Author | P. S. Saklani |
| Editor | P. S. Saklani |
| Publisher | Satish Serial Pub. House, 2005 |
| ISBN | 8190228986, 9788190228985 |
| Length | 660 pages |
| Subjects | › › Geology Geology, Structural Metamorphism (Geology) Science / Earth Sciences / Geology |
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