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... plate boundaries in Indian landmass has been an unsolved and puzzling problem . After the dispersal of Gondwanaland , the Indian plate has exhibited extraordinary south - north mobility ( 9,000 km during the last 180 Ma ) and 60 ...
... plate boundaries in Indian landmass has been an unsolved and puzzling problem . After the dispersal of Gondwanaland , the Indian plate has exhibited extraordinary south - north mobility ( 9,000 km during the last 180 Ma ) and 60 ...
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... Indian plate directly with respect to the Eurasian plate . Another approach was followed by Sclater and Fischer ( 1974 ) Johnson et al . , ( 1976 ) and Luyendyk and Rennick ( 1977 ) . Because of the scarcity of Late Mesozoic and in ...
... Indian plate directly with respect to the Eurasian plate . Another approach was followed by Sclater and Fischer ( 1974 ) Johnson et al . , ( 1976 ) and Luyendyk and Rennick ( 1977 ) . Because of the scarcity of Late Mesozoic and in ...
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... Indian and the Eurasian plates resulting in the underthrusting of the Indian ... plate subduction process is taking place upto a depth of about 150-200 km to ... Indian plate . INTRODUCTION The present Himalaya is a product of continental ...
... Indian and the Eurasian plates resulting in the underthrusting of the Indian ... plate subduction process is taking place upto a depth of about 150-200 km to ... Indian plate . INTRODUCTION The present Himalaya is a product of continental ...
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Tectonics and Structure of the Pamirs | 1 |
Peninsular and Himalayan Precambrian Belts | 31 |
Central Indian Ridge and Himalayan Mountain System | 55 |
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Acharyya Alpine Alps associated basement faults basin batholith belt biotite Bordet Central Crystalline chlorite collision continental Cretaceous crust crustal deformation deposits earthquakes eastern Eocene facies flysch folds foreland formation Gansser Garhwal garnet Geodynamics Geol Geology Geophys geosyncline gneiss Gondwana granite Higher Himalaya Himalaya Indian plate Indian Shield Indus Suture island arc Jour Karakorum Kashmir Klootwijk Krol Kumaun Ladakh Late Lesser Himalaya limestone Lower magmatic Main Boundary Main Central Thrust margin melange Mesozoic metamorphism Molnar movement nappe Nepal northern northward occur oceanic ophiolite orogenic Pakistan Palaeocene palaeomagnetic Palaeozoic Pamir Pande Panjal Permian phase plate tectonics Plateau Precambrian Proterozoic quartzite Quetta Range region rocks rotation Saklani sandstones Saxena schists sedimentary sediments seismicity sequence serpentinite Sharma Shyok Simla Siwalik southern stratigraphic structural Surv suture zone Tectonic Zone Tectonophysics Tertiary Tethyan Tethys thickness Tibet Tibetan slab Triassic Upper Valdiya volcanics