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... moraines / Terminal moraines Avalanche chute , arete , horns , cirques , U - shaped and hanging valleys . Patterned ground , block fields , solifluction lobes , and tors . Lateral moraines are usually found as patches but terminal moraines ...
... moraines / Terminal moraines Avalanche chute , arete , horns , cirques , U - shaped and hanging valleys . Patterned ground , block fields , solifluction lobes , and tors . Lateral moraines are usually found as patches but terminal moraines ...
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... moraines Terminal moraines Ground me raines Rock glaciers Dead ice depression Glacial outwash Major ridges Minor ridges ONEBOBAND Kirti Baman Bhariek hunt a ( 6578 ) Rockfall zone Escarpment 1 TG of Kirti Kedarnath ( 6940 ) Supraglacial ...
... moraines Terminal moraines Ground me raines Rock glaciers Dead ice depression Glacial outwash Major ridges Minor ridges ONEBOBAND Kirti Baman Bhariek hunt a ( 6578 ) Rockfall zone Escarpment 1 TG of Kirti Kedarnath ( 6940 ) Supraglacial ...
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... moraines . Remnants of lateral moraines can be observed on both sides of the Upper Bhagirathi valley upto Gangotri ( 3000 m a.s.l. ) . Whereas , the lateral morainic terraces are well preserved upto Bhujgari ( 3600 m a.s.l. ) . It ...
... moraines . Remnants of lateral moraines can be observed on both sides of the Upper Bhagirathi valley upto Gangotri ( 3000 m a.s.l. ) . Whereas , the lateral morainic terraces are well preserved upto Bhujgari ( 3600 m a.s.l. ) . It ...
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Preface | 1 |
Tectonic Setting and Neotectonic features along the eastern | 19 |
Major element geochemistry of the Upper Cenozoic Siwalik Group | 41 |
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