Journal of Himalayan Geology, Volume 3Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, 1992 - Geology |
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Brief descriptions of Quaternary thrust fa ulting along the north - eastern margin of
the Nan Shan ( Chen et al . , 1987 ; Huang , 1960 ; Meyer et al . , 1987 ;
Tapponnier et al . , 1990 ; Yu , 1960 ) , however , confirm the impression of
widespread ...
Brief descriptions of Quaternary thrust fa ulting along the north - eastern margin of
the Nan Shan ( Chen et al . , 1987 ; Huang , 1960 ; Meyer et al . , 1987 ;
Tapponnier et al . , 1990 ; Yu , 1960 ) , however , confirm the impression of
widespread ...
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1 -- - 1988b ) , and comparable with the average rate for the entire Quaternary
period ( Burchfiel et al . , 1991 ) . The Quaternary deformation of the area north
and east of Haiyuan appears to be similar to , but slower than , that farther south (
Fig ...
1 -- - 1988b ) , and comparable with the average rate for the entire Quaternary
period ( Burchfiel et al . , 1991 ) . The Quaternary deformation of the area north
and east of Haiyuan appears to be similar to , but slower than , that farther south (
Fig ...
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100 ° 30 31 ° 30 o 20 km Rongchang et al . , 1984 ) . The seismic moment of 7.4
X 1018 Nm based on both long - period body and surface waves ( Ekstrom , 1987
) agrees well with those based only on long period surface waves ( 8.5 X 1018 ...
100 ° 30 31 ° 30 o 20 km Rongchang et al . , 1984 ) . The seismic moment of 7.4
X 1018 Nm based on both long - period body and surface waves ( Ekstrom , 1987
) agrees well with those based only on long period surface waves ( 8.5 X 1018 ...
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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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