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... Schistose Series of Garhwal with the boulder beds , slates , limestones and Chandpurs and Nagthats of the Garhwal nappe . The tectonic plane at the base of the Chandpurs was named by him as the Garhwal thrust . He ( 1937 ) opines that ...
... Schistose Series of Garhwal with the boulder beds , slates , limestones and Chandpurs and Nagthats of the Garhwal nappe . The tectonic plane at the base of the Chandpurs was named by him as the Garhwal thrust . He ( 1937 ) opines that ...
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... schistose phyllite ( the Gwar ) . 5. F2 Open fold with rounded fold hinges in the schistose phyllite ( the Gwar ) . 6. F1 fold of closed type in the blotite- rich pelitic gneiss ( the Muliagaon ) . 7 . F1 open fold ( recumbent ) in the ...
... schistose phyllite ( the Gwar ) . 5. F2 Open fold with rounded fold hinges in the schistose phyllite ( the Gwar ) . 6. F1 fold of closed type in the blotite- rich pelitic gneiss ( the Muliagaon ) . 7 . F1 open fold ( recumbent ) in the ...
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... ( schistose ) near Chaundhar . 2. Shear fold ( F3 ) showing the schistosity ( S3 ) in the Gwar Phyllite ( schistose ) near Dharkot . 3. Fold ( F4 ) in the Gwar Phyllite ( schistose ) near Gwar . 4. Chevron fold ( F4 ) in the Bhainga Slate ...
... ( schistose ) near Chaundhar . 2. Shear fold ( F3 ) showing the schistosity ( S3 ) in the Gwar Phyllite ( schistose ) near Dharkot . 3. Fold ( F4 ) in the Gwar Phyllite ( schistose ) near Gwar . 4. Chevron fold ( F4 ) in the Bhainga Slate ...
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