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Like the suture units, these rocks have never been deeply buried and make the
southern fringe of the Indus Suture. These metasediments also sole the klippen
of fore-arc ophiolites mentioned above, which is the structural relationship ...
Like the suture units, these rocks have never been deeply buried and make the
southern fringe of the Indus Suture. These metasediments also sole the klippen
of fore-arc ophiolites mentioned above, which is the structural relationship ...
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and mafic rocks make a spectacular feature of the lithologies of the magnificent
Himalayan Mountains. Granites and associated mafics and sedimentary rocks of
the Himalayas are widely distributed in space and time, from the Transhimalayas
...
and mafic rocks make a spectacular feature of the lithologies of the magnificent
Himalayan Mountains. Granites and associated mafics and sedimentary rocks of
the Himalayas are widely distributed in space and time, from the Transhimalayas
...
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The rocks of the Budhakedar and Jutogh nappes were shortened for about 60%
and the shortening distance of the lithologies was about 17 kins.
METAMORPHISM Metamorphism of the Himlayan rocks is also controversial and
it is more so ...
The rocks of the Budhakedar and Jutogh nappes were shortened for about 60%
and the shortening distance of the lithologies was about 17 kins.
METAMORPHISM Metamorphism of the Himlayan rocks is also controversial and
it is more so ...
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Tectonomagmatic Evolutionary Model of the KuluRampur | 47 |
Tectonic and Geochemical Signifcance of Black Shale | 65 |
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| Title | Himalaya: geological aspects Volume 15 of Current trends in geology Volume 4 of Himalaya:, P. S. Saklani, ISBN 8189304003, 9788189304003 Himalaya: Geological Aspects, P. S. Saklani, ISBN 8189304003, 9788189304003 |
| Author | P. S. Saklani |
| Editor | P. S. Saklani |
| Publisher | Satish Serial Pub. House, 2006 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Feb 2010 |
| ISBN | 8189304143, 9788189304140 |
| Length | 355 pages |
| Subjects | › › Geology Geology, Structural Metamorphism (Geology) Mountains Science / Earth Sciences / Geology |
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