Foreland Sedimentation in Himalayan Tectonic Regime: A Relook at the Orogenic ProcessWith reference to India. |
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... sandstones interbedded with greenish grey and brown shale . Sand / shale ratio shows an increasing trend towards the ... sandstones and shales , considered as equivalent to Lower Siwalik . Sandstones are grey to greenish grey in colour ...
... sandstones interbedded with greenish grey and brown shale . Sand / shale ratio shows an increasing trend towards the ... sandstones and shales , considered as equivalent to Lower Siwalik . Sandstones are grey to greenish grey in colour ...
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... Sandstones are thick and massive , highly indurated in the lower part but soft and friable in the upper . Shale ... sandstones and claystones . The sandstones are fine to medium grained , greenish grey to grey in colour , usually thick ...
... Sandstones are thick and massive , highly indurated in the lower part but soft and friable in the upper . Shale ... sandstones and claystones . The sandstones are fine to medium grained , greenish grey to grey in colour , usually thick ...
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... sandstone ) and H ( pedon ) with thinner intervals of other facies particularly C ( sandstone , intraformational conglomerate , etc ) . Facies D ( thinly stratified sandstone and siltstone ) is rare . There are single - storied sandstones ...
... sandstone ) and H ( pedon ) with thinner intervals of other facies particularly C ( sandstone , intraformational conglomerate , etc ) . Facies D ( thinly stratified sandstone and siltstone ) is rare . There are single - storied sandstones ...
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INTRODUCTION | 1 |
STRATIGRAPHY | 9 |
ENERGY SEQUENCE CORRELATION | 23 |
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Anticline autochthon basement Batwan Enseq Beas Beas River Cenozoic Chenab Chimnun cis-garnet clastics claystone climate colour conglomerates cycle Dagshai Dehradun deposits Dharmpur Enseq Dharmsala energy sequence classification Enseq Eocene facies fold belt foothills foreland basin Formation fossils frequency Gandak Ganga GARNET Geol geological cross section grain size trend gravels grey heavy minerals Himalaya India Indo-Gangetic Foredeep Jammu Jawalamukhi Jawalamukhi Enseq Kalidhar Enseq Kangra Kangra Depression Kasauli Khad Kumar Kumarhatti Enseq Lesser Himalaya limestone Lithology location in Fig Makreri Enseq Middle Siwalik Miocene Murree opaque orogenic parautochthon pebble composition Pleistocene Potwar PRE-TERTIARY PT PT quartzite Raiverman Ravi red beds Ridge River Sadhot Enseq sandbodies sandstones Sarda Enseq Sarkaghat sector sedimentary sediments seismic profiles shale shows siltstone Siwalik smectite stratification stratigraphic strike-slip structural Sub-Himalaya Subathu Subathu Depression Syncline tectonic Tertiary Tethyan thickness Tibet traverse trend curve unconformity uplift Upper Siwalik Wah Devi Enseq wrench fault zone