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... consists of highly deformed , partly metamorphosed , disrupted units of greenstones , greenschists , amphibolites , phyllites , fine - grained gneisses and marbles , intermediate to basaltic volcanics , cherts and greywackes , forming a ...
... consists of highly deformed , partly metamorphosed , disrupted units of greenstones , greenschists , amphibolites , phyllites , fine - grained gneisses and marbles , intermediate to basaltic volcanics , cherts and greywackes , forming a ...
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... consists of several tectonic units . These include 1. the Eastern Himalaya 2. the Assam Valley 3. the Mishmi thrust- region , 4. the Shillong Plateau and 5. the Arakan Yoma folded belt and molasse basin . Although the seismicity and ...
... consists of several tectonic units . These include 1. the Eastern Himalaya 2. the Assam Valley 3. the Mishmi thrust- region , 4. the Shillong Plateau and 5. the Arakan Yoma folded belt and molasse basin . Although the seismicity and ...
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... consists of plagioclase ( An content 45-20 % ) , clinopyroxene , pigeonite greenish hornblende , mesostase with quartz and / or micrographic quartz , biotite , apatite , sphene , zircon and iron oxides . Doleritic rocks consist of ...
... consists of plagioclase ( An content 45-20 % ) , clinopyroxene , pigeonite greenish hornblende , mesostase with quartz and / or micrographic quartz , biotite , apatite , sphene , zircon and iron oxides . Doleritic rocks consist of ...
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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