Himalaya: Geological Aspects, Volume 1P. S. Saklani Contributed articles. |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 82
Page 340
... sequence is fossiliferous from Middle Ordovician onwards ( Shah , 1972 ) . Devonian - Carboniferous sequence , consisting of Muth Quartzite - Syringothyris Limestone - Fenestella Shale , is well developed in the Kotsu anticline and ...
... sequence is fossiliferous from Middle Ordovician onwards ( Shah , 1972 ) . Devonian - Carboniferous sequence , consisting of Muth Quartzite - Syringothyris Limestone - Fenestella Shale , is well developed in the Kotsu anticline and ...
Page 444
... sequences of the Lower Himalaya . This contrasts the normal metamorphic sequence , i.e. , the metamorphic grade decreasing from the base to the top in the higher tectonic levels of the Central crystalline zone , the rocks of which pass ...
... sequences of the Lower Himalaya . This contrasts the normal metamorphic sequence , i.e. , the metamorphic grade decreasing from the base to the top in the higher tectonic levels of the Central crystalline zone , the rocks of which pass ...
Page 446
... sequence ( Sinha - Roy , 1975 ) . There is evidence to suggest that the stratigraphic age of these rocks is Precambrian ( Stocklin , 1980 ) . Crawford ( 1974 ) reported the oldest whole - rock age for the Daling rocks as 1100 m.y. The ...
... sequence ( Sinha - Roy , 1975 ) . There is evidence to suggest that the stratigraphic age of these rocks is Precambrian ( Stocklin , 1980 ) . Crawford ( 1974 ) reported the oldest whole - rock age for the Daling rocks as 1100 m.y. The ...
Contents
Tectonics and Structure of the Pamirs | 1 |
Peninsular and Himalayan Precambrian Belts | 31 |
Central Indian Ridge and Himalayan Mountain System | 55 |
Copyright | |
8 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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