Himalaya: Geological Aspects, Volume 4P. S. Saklani Satish Serial Publishing House, 2005 - Geology Contributed articles. |
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... MARGIN Three major structural and lithological zones represent different proximal - to - distal parts of the ancient passive margin of northern India . From north to south they are ( Fig . 3 ) : The Tethys Himalaya . ยท The High Himalaya ...
... MARGIN Three major structural and lithological zones represent different proximal - to - distal parts of the ancient passive margin of northern India . From north to south they are ( Fig . 3 ) : The Tethys Himalaya . ยท The High Himalaya ...
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... margin , so - called Karakoram Batholith . The Kohistan - Karakoram and the Indus Sutures bounding the Kohistan paleo - island- arc . The northern margin of the Indian continent that comprises three sub - units : The much reduced Tethys ...
... margin , so - called Karakoram Batholith . The Kohistan - Karakoram and the Indus Sutures bounding the Kohistan paleo - island- arc . The northern margin of the Indian continent that comprises three sub - units : The much reduced Tethys ...
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... margin of Asia . Tethys sediments preserve the stratigraphic record of pre - rift to rift and passive margin stages . Therefore , the northern Indian margin was a thinned continental wedge till Cretaceous times . INTRA - OCEANIC ARCS ...
... margin of Asia . Tethys sediments preserve the stratigraphic record of pre - rift to rift and passive margin stages . Therefore , the northern Indian margin was a thinned continental wedge till Cretaceous times . INTRA - OCEANIC ARCS ...
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