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... syncline shows that the major overturned syncline in the multilayered sequence was initiated by the main compressive stress ( NE - SW ) . The mesoscopic folds developed during this main crustal shortening were generally controlled by ...
... syncline shows that the major overturned syncline in the multilayered sequence was initiated by the main compressive stress ( NE - SW ) . The mesoscopic folds developed during this main crustal shortening were generally controlled by ...
Page 180
... syncline and Kutnaur anticline respectively , northeast of Sar . The two trends make an angle of about 30 ° with each other ; the Himalayan trend superimposing upon the transverse structure . The axis of the main syncline i.e. the ...
... syncline and Kutnaur anticline respectively , northeast of Sar . The two trends make an angle of about 30 ° with each other ; the Himalayan trend superimposing upon the transverse structure . The axis of the main syncline i.e. the ...
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... syncline plunges about 20 ° westward near Bhojpur ( Fig . 20 , 12 , c ) and the syncline itself terminates there ( see structural map ) . A similar syncline is present in the south of the Tamur fault , and the axis of the syncline has ...
... syncline plunges about 20 ° westward near Bhojpur ( Fig . 20 , 12 , c ) and the syncline itself terminates there ( see structural map ) . A similar syncline is present in the south of the Tamur fault , and the axis of the syncline has ...
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The Central Himalayan Gneisses in Northern Pakistan | 1 |
LowPressure Metamorphism in a Regionally Metamorphic | 49 |
The Aureole Zone and Metasediments of Dhauladhar Chaori Khas H P | 75 |
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