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... orogeny corresponding to the plate tectonic regime are to be made , it is necessary to choose for the Mesozoic - Cenozoic orogeny . There the structural records of orogeny are integrated and the orogenic process in them is still more or ...
... orogeny corresponding to the plate tectonic regime are to be made , it is necessary to choose for the Mesozoic - Cenozoic orogeny . There the structural records of orogeny are integrated and the orogenic process in them is still more or ...
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... orogeny is characterized by the decreasing gradient of orogenic deformations - intense folding and imbrication of the tectonic accretion prism in the arc - trench gap , simple block ( or fold- fault ) structure of the magmatic arc and ...
... orogeny is characterized by the decreasing gradient of orogenic deformations - intense folding and imbrication of the tectonic accretion prism in the arc - trench gap , simple block ( or fold- fault ) structure of the magmatic arc and ...
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... orogenic deformations . In the distal segments of the South American Cordilleras the structural record of orogeny is characterized by a decreasing gradient of orogenic deformations of the continental margin . The segments are developed ...
... orogenic deformations . In the distal segments of the South American Cordilleras the structural record of orogeny is characterized by a decreasing gradient of orogenic deformations of the continental margin . The segments are developed ...
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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