Himalaya: Geological Aspects, Volume 4P. S. Saklani Satish Serial Publishing House, 2005 - Geology Contributed articles. |
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... Karakoram batholith of Asia , by the Kohistan - Karakoram Suture and to the south , against India , by the Indus Suture ( Fig . 2 ) . Both the Kohistan - Karakoram and Indus Sutures were branches of the Tethys Ocean and , as such , are ...
... Karakoram batholith of Asia , by the Kohistan - Karakoram Suture and to the south , against India , by the Indus Suture ( Fig . 2 ) . Both the Kohistan - Karakoram and Indus Sutures were branches of the Tethys Ocean and , as such , are ...
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Geological Aspects P. S. Saklani. KARAKORAM - KOHISTAN SUTURE The Karakoram - Kohistan Suture consists of imbricate volcanic and volcanoclastic greenstones , red shales , limestones , slates and serpentinites ( Pudsey 1986 ; Heuberger ...
Geological Aspects P. S. Saklani. KARAKORAM - KOHISTAN SUTURE The Karakoram - Kohistan Suture consists of imbricate volcanic and volcanoclastic greenstones , red shales , limestones , slates and serpentinites ( Pudsey 1986 ; Heuberger ...
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... Karakoram Southern active margin of continental Asia Kohistan Ladakh + + Transform fault Transhimalaya at convergent margin + TETHYS Mid - Cretaceous to Paleocene single subduction Propagating + -- + + Karakoram Fault Asia Karakoram + + ...
... Karakoram Southern active margin of continental Asia Kohistan Ladakh + + Transform fault Transhimalaya at convergent margin + TETHYS Mid - Cretaceous to Paleocene single subduction Propagating + -- + + Karakoram Fault Asia Karakoram + + ...
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Tectonomagmatic Evolutionary Model of the KuluRampur | 47 |
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