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P. S. Saklani. ยท The Crystalline Nappes ( e.g. , Vaikrita , Jutogh and Budhakedar ) were examined along the Bhilangna , Bhagirathi and Yamuna valley regions of Garhwal Himalaya . In the following pages the thrust tectonics of the low ...
P. S. Saklani. ยท The Crystalline Nappes ( e.g. , Vaikrita , Jutogh and Budhakedar ) were examined along the Bhilangna , Bhagirathi and Yamuna valley regions of Garhwal Himalaya . In the following pages the thrust tectonics of the low ...
Page 138
... ( Budhakedar - Floor Thrust ) located at the base of the low grade granite gneisses and schists ramped for about 1.7 km to merge with the MCT - I ( Vaikrita ) and thus constituted the Budhakedar Nappe ( Sainj horse : lower duplex ) ...
... ( Budhakedar - Floor Thrust ) located at the base of the low grade granite gneisses and schists ramped for about 1.7 km to merge with the MCT - I ( Vaikrita ) and thus constituted the Budhakedar Nappe ( Sainj horse : lower duplex ) ...
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... Budhakedar Nappe : It is mainly constituted by the low grade crystallines and metamor- phics ( Wazri - horse : Budhakedar ) and is delineated by the MCT - III ( Bud- hakedar Thrust ) . The lithologies of this nappe show a current length ...
... Budhakedar Nappe : It is mainly constituted by the low grade crystallines and metamor- phics ( Wazri - horse : Budhakedar ) and is delineated by the MCT - III ( Bud- hakedar Thrust ) . The lithologies of this nappe show a current length ...
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