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... India . The possible origin and time of the proposed central Indian ridge is also discussed . MOTIVATION The Indian plate is known to have exhibited supermobility in its long south - north journey of 9,000 km during the last 180 Ma ...
... India . The possible origin and time of the proposed central Indian ridge is also discussed . MOTIVATION The Indian plate is known to have exhibited supermobility in its long south - north journey of 9,000 km during the last 180 Ma ...
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... Indian Ocean plate is supposed to mark the northernmost limit of the Indian plate ( Gansser , 1966 ) . There is however no unanimity on the location of this plate boundary . Athwale ( 1973 ) , Crawford ( 1974 ) and Le Fort ( 1975 ) ...
... Indian Ocean plate is supposed to mark the northernmost limit of the Indian plate ( Gansser , 1966 ) . There is however no unanimity on the location of this plate boundary . Athwale ( 1973 ) , Crawford ( 1974 ) and Le Fort ( 1975 ) ...
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... Indian and the Eurasian plates resulting in the underthrusting of the Indian Peniusula underneath the Himalaya . Seismic events lie close to either the Main Boundary Fault ( MBF ) or the Main Central Thrust ( MCT ) . However some other ...
... Indian and the Eurasian plates resulting in the underthrusting of the Indian Peniusula underneath the Himalaya . Seismic events lie close to either the Main Boundary Fault ( MBF ) or the Main Central Thrust ( MCT ) . However some other ...
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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