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... Cretaceous is indicated by the deposition of Upper Cretaceous slope limestones over Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous shallow shelf deposits . In the late Cretaceous ( Maastrichtian ) , the emplacement of the Cretaceous ophiolitic nappes ...
... Cretaceous is indicated by the deposition of Upper Cretaceous slope limestones over Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous shallow shelf deposits . In the late Cretaceous ( Maastrichtian ) , the emplacement of the Cretaceous ophiolitic nappes ...
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... Cretaceous sediments from southern Darvaz ( Fig . 1 , loc . 13 ) and from Upper Cretaceous sediments from the Transalai ( Fig . 1 , loc . 18 ) . These results show a pattern of rotational deformation very similar to that observed in the ...
... Cretaceous sediments from southern Darvaz ( Fig . 1 , loc . 13 ) and from Upper Cretaceous sediments from the Transalai ( Fig . 1 , loc . 18 ) . These results show a pattern of rotational deformation very similar to that observed in the ...
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... Cretaceous movements also led to the formation of the Narmada and Cambay rift basins , peri - cratonic Bengal - Assam basin and the East and West coastal shelfs . The late Cretaceous movements were accompanied and followed by widespread ...
... Cretaceous movements also led to the formation of the Narmada and Cambay rift basins , peri - cratonic Bengal - Assam basin and the East and West coastal shelfs . The late Cretaceous movements were accompanied and followed by widespread ...
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Tectonics and Structure of the Pamirs | 1 |
Metamorphic events in Ladakh Indus suture zone Karakorum | 17 |
Peninsular and Himalayan Precambrian Belts | 31 |
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Acharyya Alpine Alps associated basement faults basin batholith belt biotite Bordet Central Crystalline chlorite collision continental Cretaceous crust crustal deformation deposits earthquakes eastern Eocene facies flysch folds foreland formation Gansser Garhwal garnet Geodynamics Geol Geology Geophys geosyncline gneiss Gondwana granite Higher Himalaya Himalaya Indian plate Indian Shield Indus Suture island arc Jour Karakorum Kashmir Klootwijk Krol Kumaun Ladakh Late Lesser Himalaya limestone Lower magmatic Main Boundary Main Central Thrust margin melange Mesozoic metamorphism Molnar movement nappe Nepal northern northward occur oceanic ophiolite orogenic Pakistan Palaeocene palaeomagnetic Palaeozoic Pamir Pande Panjal Permian phase plate tectonics Plateau Precambrian Proterozoic quartzite Quetta Range region rocks rotation Saklani sandstones Saxena schists sedimentary sediments seismicity sequence serpentinite Sharma Shyok Simla Siwalik southern stratigraphic structural Surv suture zone Tectonic Zone Tectonophysics Tertiary Tethyan Tethys thickness Tibet Tibetan slab Triassic Upper Valdiya volcanics