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... resulted from Alpine movements , superimposed by earlier dislocations . Important peculiarities of the Pamir structures show : 1. Change in the pattern of lineaments due to effects of transverse faults ; 2. Degree of compression in the ...
... resulted from Alpine movements , superimposed by earlier dislocations . Important peculiarities of the Pamir structures show : 1. Change in the pattern of lineaments due to effects of transverse faults ; 2. Degree of compression in the ...
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... resulted in an en echelon arcuate pattern of noncylindrical folds . 3. On parts of the layer surface where the fault displacement was absent , the folds had a noncylindrical geometry with straight hinge lines . Curvature in the hinge ...
... resulted in an en echelon arcuate pattern of noncylindrical folds . 3. On parts of the layer surface where the fault displacement was absent , the folds had a noncylindrical geometry with straight hinge lines . Curvature in the hinge ...
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... resulted in the deposition of the Kuksho Formation with well preserved flute - cast , load - casts , convolutes and graded bedding in a tilting basin . Gradual shallowing of the basin resulted in localised lagoonal facies conditions ...
... resulted in the deposition of the Kuksho Formation with well preserved flute - cast , load - casts , convolutes and graded bedding in a tilting basin . Gradual shallowing of the basin resulted in localised lagoonal facies conditions ...
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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