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... fracture zones that strike nearly at right angles to the arc ( Meyerhoff and Meyerhoff , 1977 ) . The Himalayan arc is a continuous structure without this kind of fracture zones . On the basis of the distribution of sediments , Fuchs ...
... fracture zones that strike nearly at right angles to the arc ( Meyerhoff and Meyerhoff , 1977 ) . The Himalayan arc is a continuous structure without this kind of fracture zones . On the basis of the distribution of sediments , Fuchs ...
Page 301
... fractures . 13. The tectonic deformation of the ophiolite complex is not uniform . Harzburgite and dunite still preserve the massive fabric . Serpentinite is mostly fractured and sheared and at many places " autoclastic conglomerate ...
... fractures . 13. The tectonic deformation of the ophiolite complex is not uniform . Harzburgite and dunite still preserve the massive fabric . Serpentinite is mostly fractured and sheared and at many places " autoclastic conglomerate ...
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... fractured surfaces are olive black . The serpentinites are traversed by cross - fibre of chrysotile , brucite , stringers of talc , tremolite and chlorite . The serpentinites form typical mesh structures and do not show olivine grains ...
... fractured surfaces are olive black . The serpentinites are traversed by cross - fibre of chrysotile , brucite , stringers of talc , tremolite and chlorite . The serpentinites form typical mesh structures and do not show olivine grains ...
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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