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... basins , peri - cratonic Bengal - Assam basin and the East and West coastal shelfs . The late Cretaceous movements were accompanied and followed by widespread Deccan volcanism in western India ( Fig . 1 ) ( Acharyya , 1986b ) . The ...
... basins , peri - cratonic Bengal - Assam basin and the East and West coastal shelfs . The late Cretaceous movements were accompanied and followed by widespread Deccan volcanism in western India ( Fig . 1 ) ( Acharyya , 1986b ) . The ...
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... Basin ( Bengal Basin ) ( Murthy et al . , 1971 ) 3. Palaeogene- and Neogene wedges of Barail- Sylhet Troughs and Surma Basin 4. Naga - Arakan Yoma Flysch Zone 5. Arakan Yoma Suture Zone ( Threshold Belt ) ( Brunnschweiler , 1966 ) 6 ...
... Basin ( Bengal Basin ) ( Murthy et al . , 1971 ) 3. Palaeogene- and Neogene wedges of Barail- Sylhet Troughs and Surma Basin 4. Naga - Arakan Yoma Flysch Zone 5. Arakan Yoma Suture Zone ( Threshold Belt ) ( Brunnschweiler , 1966 ) 6 ...
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... Basin rests mainly on Palaeozoic floor ( Brunnschweiler , 1966 ) with post - Eocene molasse resting on flysch floor . Folded neritic Cretaceous - Eocene and older metamorphics occur as the basement . The Mogok metamorphic belt ( Murthy ...
... Basin rests mainly on Palaeozoic floor ( Brunnschweiler , 1966 ) with post - Eocene molasse resting on flysch floor . Folded neritic Cretaceous - Eocene and older metamorphics occur as the basement . The Mogok metamorphic belt ( Murthy ...
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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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