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... nappe junction as the plate junction is based mainly upon the criteria commonly adopted in dealing with trench tectonics . Usually the subduction ... Nappes and to correlate the Garhwal Nappe instead with The Himalayan and Alpine Anatomy 105.
... nappe junction as the plate junction is based mainly upon the criteria commonly adopted in dealing with trench tectonics . Usually the subduction ... Nappes and to correlate the Garhwal Nappe instead with The Himalayan and Alpine Anatomy 105.
Page 106
... nappe - analogy because not all the Penninic Nappes are made of metamorphic rocks . As mentioned above , certain Penninic cover - nappes of unaltered sediments are the best Alpine analogues of the Indus Flysch Nappe . Being the last ...
... nappe - analogy because not all the Penninic Nappes are made of metamorphic rocks . As mentioned above , certain Penninic cover - nappes of unaltered sediments are the best Alpine analogues of the Indus Flysch Nappe . Being the last ...
Page 107
... Nappe as the only Himalayan equivalent to the Penninic Nappes leads to the re - examination of the situation of the Garhwal Nappe in the Himalyan - Alpine comparison . This giant rock - mass forming the main body of the grand chain was ...
... Nappe as the only Himalayan equivalent to the Penninic Nappes leads to the re - examination of the situation of the Garhwal Nappe in the Himalyan - Alpine comparison . This giant rock - mass forming the main body of the grand chain was ...
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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