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Seismic activity in the Himalaya is mainly associated with active faults and folds
trending normal or oblique to the Himalayan trend which leads to the
underthrusting of the blocks. The present study area forms a part of Frontal
Himalayan Zone ...
Seismic activity in the Himalaya is mainly associated with active faults and folds
trending normal or oblique to the Himalayan trend which leads to the
underthrusting of the blocks. The present study area forms a part of Frontal
Himalayan Zone ...
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The rose diagram of rectilinear pattern of Is', 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5* order stream (
figure 6) trend dominantly in NNE-SSW, NNW-SSE, and ENE-WSW and in E-W
directions. Trend of 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4lh order stream (figure 7) in between ...
The rose diagram of rectilinear pattern of Is', 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5* order stream (
figure 6) trend dominantly in NNE-SSW, NNW-SSE, and ENE-WSW and in E-W
directions. Trend of 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4lh order stream (figure 7) in between ...
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Siyom Antiforms and Synforms: The Siyom valley is characterized by many
antiforms and synforms having nearly N-S axial trend. These folds are offset by
many ENE-WSW faults. Such folds are conspicuous from Gasheng in the north to
Bame ...
Siyom Antiforms and Synforms: The Siyom valley is characterized by many
antiforms and synforms having nearly N-S axial trend. These folds are offset by
many ENE-WSW faults. Such folds are conspicuous from Gasheng in the north to
Bame ...
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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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