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... thickness of individual layers and the total thickness of the basement in the Himalaya . However , in all the models the thickness of the basement was maintained to be exceedingly greater than the cover . In the models the number of ...
... thickness of individual layers and the total thickness of the basement in the Himalaya . However , in all the models the thickness of the basement was maintained to be exceedingly greater than the cover . In the models the number of ...
Page 401
... thickness ) towards the east of Jaljala . Towards the west near Karnali , two limestone horizons are also present in the unit . At times , diopside also occurs in the rock . The calcareous lenses occurring at Seti Khola , appear to ...
... thickness ) towards the east of Jaljala . Towards the west near Karnali , two limestone horizons are also present in the unit . At times , diopside also occurs in the rock . The calcareous lenses occurring at Seti Khola , appear to ...
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... thickness . ( 4 ) Limestone with black shales : It is characterized by a band of conglomeratic sandstone . The average thickness of the rock unit is about 1000 m . ( 5 ) Calcareous and ferruginous sandstone : It shows alternation of ...
... thickness . ( 4 ) Limestone with black shales : It is characterized by a band of conglomeratic sandstone . The average thickness of the rock unit is about 1000 m . ( 5 ) Calcareous and ferruginous sandstone : It shows alternation of ...
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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