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the Indus Suture ( Nakata , 1975 ) . ... The northward counterthrust bringing a part
of the ophiolitic flysch from the Indus Suture to rest upon the Kailas moved in a
reverse sense as did the backward folds and thrusts with a common southward ...
the Indus Suture ( Nakata , 1975 ) . ... The northward counterthrust bringing a part
of the ophiolitic flysch from the Indus Suture to rest upon the Kailas moved in a
reverse sense as did the backward folds and thrusts with a common southward ...
Page 106
Nevertheless , the absence of metamorphism does not weaken the Indus -
Penninic nappe - analogy because not all the Penninic Nappes are made of
metamorphic rocks . As mentioned above , certain Penninic cover - nappes of
unaltered ...
Nevertheless , the absence of metamorphism does not weaken the Indus -
Penninic nappe - analogy because not all the Penninic Nappes are made of
metamorphic rocks . As mentioned above , certain Penninic cover - nappes of
unaltered ...
Page 208
( B ) INDUS MOLASSE Frank et al . , ( 1977 ) distinguish between a northern
autochthonous belt of post - Early Cretaceous age and a southern
parautochthonous belt , the Hemis Conglomerate , in which they did not observe
fossils younger ...
( B ) INDUS MOLASSE Frank et al . , ( 1977 ) distinguish between a northern
autochthonous belt of post - Early Cretaceous age and a southern
parautochthonous belt , the Hemis Conglomerate , in which they did not observe
fossils younger ...
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Tectonics and Structure of the Pamirs | 1 |
Peninsular and Himalayan Precambrian Belts | 31 |
Central Indian Ridge and Himalayan Mountain System | 55 |
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