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... Ophiolitic melange 6. Indus flysch 7. Indus molasse South 8. Ladakh granite 9. Shyok volcanics 10. Tegar granite and metamorphics North Central Crystallines This is the southernmost formation of Ladakh area . It comprises mainly of ...
... Ophiolitic melange 6. Indus flysch 7. Indus molasse South 8. Ladakh granite 9. Shyok volcanics 10. Tegar granite and metamorphics North Central Crystallines This is the southernmost formation of Ladakh area . It comprises mainly of ...
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... Ophiolitic Melange Zone This ophiolite bearing zone is bounded on one side by the Chunglung fault and on the other by the Zildat fault . Blue schist facies minerals are associated with this zone particularly along the Zildat fault zone ...
... Ophiolitic Melange Zone This ophiolite bearing zone is bounded on one side by the Chunglung fault and on the other by the Zildat fault . Blue schist facies minerals are associated with this zone particularly along the Zildat fault zone ...
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... Hanse form 98 Nimalokra form 98 Himalayan Orogeny 10 Northern crystallines 52 Indus flysch 54 Ophiolitic melango zone 54 Indus mollase 56 Phe form 45 Infra Krol ( H.P. ) 66 Po form 96 58 83 43 49 99 123 93 91 Tal form ( 161 ) INDEX.
... Hanse form 98 Nimalokra form 98 Himalayan Orogeny 10 Northern crystallines 52 Indus flysch 54 Ophiolitic melango zone 54 Indus mollase 56 Phe form 45 Infra Krol ( H.P. ) 66 Po form 96 58 83 43 49 99 123 93 91 Tal form ( 161 ) INDEX.
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abstr Alaknanda Almora bands basin biotite Blaini formation calcerous Cambrian carbonaceous Chail Chail Nappe Chamoli Chor granite clays coloured shales comprises mainly conglomerates correlated deposition developed dolomite earthquake fault folded Formation This formation fossils Garhwal Garhwal group Garhwal-Kumaun Geol Geology glacial glaciers gneiss gneissic grained granite granitic body green coloured grey greyish Himachal Pradesh Himalaya horizons Indus Infra Krols Jammu Jutogh Kamlial Karewas Kashmir Krol belt Krol formation Kumar Kumaun Ladakh Lameri landslides lesser Himalaya limestone lithology lower Siwaliks main boundary thrust Main central thrust mation metabasics metamorphism metres middle Siwaliks number of places occur overlain overlies Palaeozoic Permian phyllites portion quartz quartzites river rock type Rudraprayag Saknidhar Salkhalas sandstones schists sections sedimentary sediments sequence shales Shali siltstones Simla slide slope failure Spiti Srinagar stage Stratigraphy structure Subathu Surv syncline tectonic Tethyan thick Triassic unconformably valley volcanics western Himalaya Yamuna Zanskar