Journal of Himalayan Geology, Volume 3Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, 1992 - Geology |
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The thrust faulting docs not seem to have been studied as much as the strike-slip
faulting. but the orientations of fold axes, ... Thus, while normal faulting and
roughly east-west crustal extension occurs in the high plateau, slip on roughly ...
The thrust faulting docs not seem to have been studied as much as the strike-slip
faulting. but the orientations of fold axes, ... Thus, while normal faulting and
roughly east-west crustal extension occurs in the high plateau, slip on roughly ...
Page 48
Solutions for earthquakes in southern Tibet , where Armijo et al . , ( 1986 )
reported north - south grabens , show large components of normal faulting ( Figs .
1 & 4 ) . Fault plane solutions of earthquakes in central and northern Tibet ,
however ...
Solutions for earthquakes in southern Tibet , where Armijo et al . , ( 1986 )
reported north - south grabens , show large components of normal faulting ( Figs .
1 & 4 ) . Fault plane solutions of earthquakes in central and northern Tibet ,
however ...
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10 km and attests to recent normal faulting . North of this graben and south of the
Kunlun , no clear evidence of Quaternary faulting was found along the main road
to Golmud in the Qaidam basin . As discussed in more detail below , Molnar et ...
10 km and attests to recent normal faulting . North of this graben and south of the
Kunlun , no clear evidence of Quaternary faulting was found along the main road
to Golmud in the Qaidam basin . As discussed in more detail below , Molnar et ...
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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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