Himalaya: Geological Aspects, Volume 4P. S. Saklani Satish Serial Publishing House, 2005 - Geology Contributed articles. |
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... 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 life and ...
... 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 life and ...
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... region of the northwestern Himalaya only , that Tertiary and pre - tertiary rocks are present within a short aerial distance . This diverse lithology within a short span of distance makes the study area significant tectonically ...
... region of the northwestern Himalaya only , that Tertiary and pre - tertiary rocks are present within a short aerial distance . This diverse lithology within a short span of distance makes the study area significant tectonically ...
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... 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 of the state , in and around ...
... 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 of the state , in and around ...
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Tectonomagmatic Evolutionary Model of the KuluRampur | 47 |
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