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Page 309
... lineation and flowage structures . Dunites are found associated with serpentinites about 6 km from Ukhrul along the Imphal -Ukhrul road . They constitute only a small proportion . The dunite contains nearly 80 to 95 % olivine . It is ...
... lineation and flowage structures . Dunites are found associated with serpentinites about 6 km from Ukhrul along the Imphal -Ukhrul road . They constitute only a small proportion . The dunite contains nearly 80 to 95 % olivine . It is ...
Page 356
... lineation is oblique to the thrust front . This is best interpreted as representing the superposition of two flattening strains rather than extension in the direction of transport . Extensive retrogression suggests fluid pressures in ...
... lineation is oblique to the thrust front . This is best interpreted as representing the superposition of two flattening strains rather than extension in the direction of transport . Extensive retrogression suggests fluid pressures in ...
Page 448
... lineation defined by grain elongation and chlorite and biotite alignment at the lowest structural levels ( Sinha - Roy , 1977d , 1980 ) . A high aspect ratio and necking features are common in the bioiite grains that are stretched in ...
... lineation defined by grain elongation and chlorite and biotite alignment at the lowest structural levels ( Sinha - Roy , 1977d , 1980 ) . A high aspect ratio and necking features are common in the bioiite grains that are stretched in ...
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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