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... faults initiated during late Precambrian and developed further during successive rifting spasms . With the onset of compressional phase these basement faults changed their sense of movement and controlled the geometry of the evolving ...
... faults initiated during late Precambrian and developed further during successive rifting spasms . With the onset of compressional phase these basement faults changed their sense of movement and controlled the geometry of the evolving ...
Page 170
... fault surface . Deformation of a series of basement faults with varying amounts of dip and curvature produced fault displacement along some of the faults whereas the other faults remained inactive . 6. Fault displacement was accompanied ...
... fault surface . Deformation of a series of basement faults with varying amounts of dip and curvature produced fault displacement along some of the faults whereas the other faults remained inactive . 6. Fault displacement was accompanied ...
Page 173
... basement faults and thus the number of folds on the layers was controlled by the number of basement faults underneath . 2. Since the initial displacement along the individual basement faults was uniform along the strike the asymmetric ...
... basement faults and thus the number of folds on the layers was controlled by the number of basement faults underneath . 2. Since the initial displacement along the individual basement faults was uniform along the strike the asymmetric ...
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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