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Page 383
... tectonic units is generally known as the inverse metamorphism of the Himalaya . Also within the Chail Nappe system the grade of alteration increases upwards and towards the root zone . It is shown that the Chail Nappe- System can be ...
... tectonic units is generally known as the inverse metamorphism of the Himalaya . Also within the Chail Nappe system the grade of alteration increases upwards and towards the root zone . It is shown that the Chail Nappe- System can be ...
Page 451
... Tectonic Unit Mahabharat Klippe ( Rasuwa T ) Khumbu Nappe ( Khumbu T ) Tethyan Series Lithostratigraphy Khumbu Migmatite Higher Crystalline Sheet Himalayan Gneiss ( Sarung T ) Khali Khola Schist —— Lower Crystalline Sheet ( Phaplu T ) ...
... Tectonic Unit Mahabharat Klippe ( Rasuwa T ) Khumbu Nappe ( Khumbu T ) Tethyan Series Lithostratigraphy Khumbu Migmatite Higher Crystalline Sheet Himalayan Gneiss ( Sarung T ) Khali Khola Schist —— Lower Crystalline Sheet ( Phaplu T ) ...
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... tectonic units of the western part do extend into the eastern part of the Arunachal Himalaya but due to gradual tectonic overlapping of the litho - tectonic units , which occurs just after the syntaxis in Siang district , some of the ...
... tectonic units of the western part do extend into the eastern part of the Arunachal Himalaya but due to gradual tectonic overlapping of the litho - tectonic units , which occurs just after the syntaxis in Siang district , some of the ...
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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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Almora amphibolite andalusite anticline assemblages augen gneiss axes axial plane axis Barun bedding belt Berinag Bhutan biotite Buxa Central Crystallines Chail Chail Nappes chlorite Chomolongma crenulation cleavage Darjeeling developed diagram eastern fabric facies faults feldspar folds foliation Formation fractures Fuchs Gansser Garhwal Garhwal Himalaya garnet Geol Geology girdle gneiss Gondwana grade grains granite gneiss Group Himalaya India isograd Jour Jutogh Khola Khumbu Kumaun kyanite Lesser Himalaya limestone lithological lower Main Central Thrust Makalu Massif mesoscopic metasediments mica schist micaceous migmatites mineral lineation muscovite mylonitic nappe Nepal occur orientation parallel pelitic Phaplu phase of deformation phyllites plagioclase porphyroblasts Pradesh Precambrian quartz quartzite reaction regional metamorphism rocks S₂ Saklani schist schistosity sedimentary sediments sequence sericite shear sillimanite Simla Siwalik Siyom slates staurolite stratigraphic strike-slip structural Surv syncline tectonic temperature Tethyan texture Thimpu thrust sheet thrust zone tourmaline trend upper Vaikrita Valdiya valley