Geology of Western Himalaya, Volume 19V. C. Thakur |
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amphibolite bands basal basement basin Batholith beds belt Berinag biotite calcareous Cambrian Central Crystallines Chail Chamba chlorite conglomerate Cretaceous deformation Deoban deposits described dolomite Eocene facies fauna flysch folds foliation Formation fossiliferous fossils Gansser Garhwal garnet Geol geology Giumal gneiss grade granite gneiss granodiorite grey Haimanta Hazara Higher Himalaya Himachal Himalaya Himalaya Zone imbricate India Indus Suture interbedded intrusive Jurassic Jutogh Karakoram Kargil Kashmir Kohistan Krol Kumaun Ladakh Lesser Himalaya leucogranite limestone Lower Martoli metamorphism Middle Murree Muth Mylonite nappe ophiolitic ophiolitic melange overlain overlying Palaeozoic Panjal Permian phyllite plutonic plutonic complex Precambrian quartzite region rocks Salkhala Salt Range sandstone Satluj schist sedimentary sediments sequence shale Shali siltstone Simla Siwalik slate Spiti Srikantia stratigraphic structures Subathu Suture Zone syncline tectonic Tethyan Tethys Tethys Himalaya Thakur thick thrust sheets Triassic Tso Morari unconformity unit Upper Vaikrita Group Valdiya valley volcanics Zanskar Zanskar Crystallines