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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... granitoid rocks to override the lower grade metasediments of the Lesser Himalaya ' to the south . On the other hand , the Main Boundary Thrust ( MBT ) , redefined to represent the southern tectonic contact of the Lesser Himalaya ...
... granitoid rocks to override the lower grade metasediments of the Lesser Himalaya ' to the south . On the other hand , the Main Boundary Thrust ( MBT ) , redefined to represent the southern tectonic contact of the Lesser Himalaya ...
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... granitoid batholith across the eastern orographic bend of the Himalaya is disputed . Because of inaccessibility and geological com- plexity , relations are not clear from this area . The narrow NW - SE trending , NE dipping Tidding ...
... granitoid batholith across the eastern orographic bend of the Himalaya is disputed . Because of inaccessibility and geological com- plexity , relations are not clear from this area . The narrow NW - SE trending , NE dipping Tidding ...
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... granitoid ( 60 +1 Ma ) ( welded relics of 235 + 13 Ma ) BACKARC BASIN Nyainquentanglha granitoids Main phase of Gandise belt granitoids Gandise Subsidiary phase of Gandise belt Dras volcanics ( Tholeiitic ) Khardung volcanics ( calc ...
... granitoid ( 60 +1 Ma ) ( welded relics of 235 + 13 Ma ) BACKARC BASIN Nyainquentanglha granitoids Main phase of Gandise belt granitoids Gandise Subsidiary phase of Gandise belt Dras volcanics ( Tholeiitic ) Khardung volcanics ( calc ...
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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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Acharyya Allegre amphibolites batholith calc-alkaline Central Crystalline collision zone compression continent continental crustal Deccan traps deformation Delhi Dras Earth Planet emplacement Eocene evolution F3 folds faults flattening formations Gansser Garhwal Geol Geology Geophys gneisses Gondwana Gondwanaland granite granitoid Himal Himalaya Indian plate Indus Suture Indus-Tsangpo island arc Klootwijk Kohistan Krol Belt Kumaun Kumaun Himalaya Ladakh Late Cretaceous Late Paleozoic Lesser Himalaya leucogranites Lhasa LILY lineament magmatic Main Central Thrust margin Merh Mesozoic metamorphism microcontinent Mizoram movement nappe Nepal northern northward oceanic crust ophiolite orogeny P.S. Saklani Pakistan palaeomagnetic Paleozoic Permian plate tectonic plateau plutons pole positions Precambrian quartz grains quartzite ratio Rb-Sr region ridge rift rocks Scharer schists secondary components sediments sequence Sharma Shyok strain structural studies subduction suture Suture Zone Tectonophysics Tertiary Tethyan Tethys Thakur thrust sheet Tibet Today & Tomorrow's Tomorrow's Printers trend Triassic uplift Valdiya volcanics Yamnotri