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... northward thrusting of the Shyok melange zone . Northwardly directed folding is also reflected in the steep northward ' thrusting of Palaeozoic sediments at the northern edge of the Karakorum batholith complex , in the Hunza valley ...
... northward thrusting of the Shyok melange zone . Northwardly directed folding is also reflected in the steep northward ' thrusting of Palaeozoic sediments at the northern edge of the Karakorum batholith complex , in the Hunza valley ...
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... northward motion of Indo - Pakistan into this approximate latitude , and initial collision with the Kohistan - Ladakh island arc in the west occurred already during the Palaeocene , possibly Early Eocene . Therefore , these Tibetan data ...
... northward motion of Indo - Pakistan into this approximate latitude , and initial collision with the Kohistan - Ladakh island arc in the west occurred already during the Palaeocene , possibly Early Eocene . Therefore , these Tibetan data ...
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... northward movement of the Indian plate . INTRODUCTION The present Himalaya is a product of continental - continental collision between the Indian plate and Eurasia ( Lyon - Caen and Molnar , 1983 ; Molnar , 1986 ; Valdiya , 1984a ) ...
... northward movement of the Indian plate . INTRODUCTION The present Himalaya is a product of continental - continental collision between the Indian plate and Eurasia ( Lyon - Caen and Molnar , 1983 ; Molnar , 1986 ; Valdiya , 1984a ) ...
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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