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... GEOSYNCLINE - FORELAND INTEGRITY OF COLLISION OROGENS , CONCLUDING REMARKS The comparative anatomy of the Himalaya and Alps , based mainly upon field geology and plate tectonics , shows that the two mountain belts resemble each other in ...
... GEOSYNCLINE - FORELAND INTEGRITY OF COLLISION OROGENS , CONCLUDING REMARKS The comparative anatomy of the Himalaya and Alps , based mainly upon field geology and plate tectonics , shows that the two mountain belts resemble each other in ...
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... geosyncline which succeeded the Early Palaeozoic geosyncline after the Caledonian time orogeny , and before the appearance of island - arc- type geosyncline . Lithology ( Saxena , 1975 , Fuchs 1975 ) confirms the conclusions . Earlier ...
... geosyncline which succeeded the Early Palaeozoic geosyncline after the Caledonian time orogeny , and before the appearance of island - arc- type geosyncline . Lithology ( Saxena , 1975 , Fuchs 1975 ) confirms the conclusions . Earlier ...
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... geosyncline and Himalayan geosyncline were separated from each other by the Main Axial Zone of the older basement ( Ge - anticline ) which again was remobilized during Lower Miocene or Upper Oligocene ( 42-52 m.y. ) . It can be ...
... geosyncline and Himalayan geosyncline were separated from each other by the Main Axial Zone of the older basement ( Ge - anticline ) which again was remobilized during Lower Miocene or Upper Oligocene ( 42-52 m.y. ) . It can be ...
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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