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The region has been rocked by numerous devastating earthquakes in the past
notable among them are the Great Kangra Earthquake ( 1905 ) , Kinnaur
earthquake ( 1975 ) and the Dharamsala earthquake ( 1986 ) which caused huge
loss of ...
The region has been rocked by numerous devastating earthquakes in the past
notable among them are the Great Kangra Earthquake ( 1905 ) , Kinnaur
earthquake ( 1975 ) and the Dharamsala earthquake ( 1986 ) which caused huge
loss of ...
Page 75
While throughout the length of Himalaya good exposures of the Tertiary and pre -
Tertiary rocks occur , but it is in this region of the northwestern Himalaya only ,
that Tertiary and pre - tertiary rocks are present within a short aerial distance .
While throughout the length of Himalaya good exposures of the Tertiary and pre -
Tertiary rocks occur , but it is in this region of the northwestern Himalaya only ,
that Tertiary and pre - tertiary rocks are present within a short aerial distance .
Page 305
It further follows that , older the upliftment of a region , more maturity is the
topographic inversion of that particular tectonic belt or region . And younger the
upliftment , least maturity is the topographic inversion of that region . In the
western part ...
It further follows that , older the upliftment of a region , more maturity is the
topographic inversion of that particular tectonic belt or region . And younger the
upliftment , least maturity is the topographic inversion of that region . In the
western part ...
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Tectonomagmatic Evolutionary Model of the KuluRampur | 47 |
Tectonic and Geochemical Signifcance of Black Shale | 65 |
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