Journal of Himalayan Geology, Volume 3Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, 1992 - Geology |
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43-78 . Printed in India A review of seismicity , recent faulting and active
deformation of the Tibetan Plateau PETER MOLNAR Department of Earth ,
Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences , Massachusetts Institute of Technology ,
Cambridge ...
43-78 . Printed in India A review of seismicity , recent faulting and active
deformation of the Tibetan Plateau PETER MOLNAR Department of Earth ,
Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences , Massachusetts Institute of Technology ,
Cambridge ...
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( 1987b ) found evidence for active reverse faulting on the northern margin of
Tibet in its central part , where elevations are lower than roughly 4000 m . Farther
south , however , in an area with elevations between 4300 and 5000 m , folded ...
( 1987b ) found evidence for active reverse faulting on the northern margin of
Tibet in its central part , where elevations are lower than roughly 4000 m . Farther
south , however , in an area with elevations between 4300 and 5000 m , folded ...
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A Cretaceous pole from South China , and the Mesozoic hairpin turn of the
Eurasian apparent polar wander path , Jour Geophys . Res . , 96 , 4007-27 .
FENG , XIANYUE , 1982. The Altyn fault zone ( in Chinese ) , In : The Active
Faults of China ...
A Cretaceous pole from South China , and the Mesozoic hairpin turn of the
Eurasian apparent polar wander path , Jour Geophys . Res . , 96 , 4007-27 .
FENG , XIANYUE , 1982. The Altyn fault zone ( in Chinese ) , In : The Active
Faults of China ...
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Contents
Fold shape analysis in the vicinity of North Almora Thrust in District | 121 |
Simla group problem in HimalayaA critical review | 131 |
Geology of Kishanpur NagrotaBasantgarhGujru Nagrota Sector of Inner | 137 |
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