Himalayan Mountain BuildingThe Mchanisms Expounded By Suess, Followed By The Classical Gwosynclinal Concept Of Mountain Building And The Theory Of Continental Drift Etc., Have Been Assimilated In The Plate Tectonic Concepts And Their Applications Towards Understanding The Integrated Evolutionary History Of The Global Features In The Mesozoic-Cenozoic Time-Space Domain. |
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P. S. Saklani. tion of the Indian plate with the Asian plate be . A break of even a 100 km would have shown up , instead the coast is almost straight ( Fig . 5 ) . Indeed , the absence of a displacement along the coast suggests that ...
P. S. Saklani. tion of the Indian plate with the Asian plate be . A break of even a 100 km would have shown up , instead the coast is almost straight ( Fig . 5 ) . Indeed , the absence of a displacement along the coast suggests that ...
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... Indian plate below the Burmese plate along the well defined Benioff zone ( Nandy , 1976 ) . The Meghalaya plateau , an intra plate element of the Indian shield , but closely lying to the two major suture zones , remained tectonically ...
... Indian plate below the Burmese plate along the well defined Benioff zone ( Nandy , 1976 ) . The Meghalaya plateau , an intra plate element of the Indian shield , but closely lying to the two major suture zones , remained tectonically ...
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... Indian plate ( Stonely , 1975 ) while it was far away from the Eurasian plate . To accommodate the past Eocene spreading of the Indian sea floor and northward drift of the Indian plate a few authors ( Powell and Conaghan , 1973 ; Le ...
... Indian plate ( Stonely , 1975 ) while it was far away from the Eurasian plate . To accommodate the past Eocene spreading of the Indian sea floor and northward drift of the Indian plate a few authors ( Powell and Conaghan , 1973 ; Le ...
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Hidden Central Indian Ridge and Himalayan Mountain System | 27 |
Microstructural Strain Path in Pratapnagar Quartzite Yamuna Valley | 45 |
Analysis of Folds in Dharkot Thrust Sheet | 63 |
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