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... observed in the sedimentary cover . Morphologically , the following types of nappes can be distinguished : ( 1 ) tectonic plates ( more or less deformed ) , ( 2 ) nappe folds , ( 3 ) plates deformed into nappe folds . These occur in ...
... observed in the sedimentary cover . Morphologically , the following types of nappes can be distinguished : ( 1 ) tectonic plates ( more or less deformed ) , ( 2 ) nappe folds , ( 3 ) plates deformed into nappe folds . These occur in ...
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... observed that away from the thrusts all the three phases of deformation are dominant but at or near the thrust faults the third phase of folding is more prominent than the earlier two phases ( Raj , 1983 ) . Strike slip faults and ...
... observed that away from the thrusts all the three phases of deformation are dominant but at or near the thrust faults the third phase of folding is more prominent than the earlier two phases ( Raj , 1983 ) . Strike slip faults and ...
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... Observed and Expected Palaeolatitudes in the India - Asia Collision Zone Age Table VIII Expected Crustal Observed Palaeolatitude Palaeolatitude " Shortening " x3 Location * Rock Unit A ) LADAKH 20 : Ladakh Intrusives > 50 m.y. 7 ° N ...
... Observed and Expected Palaeolatitudes in the India - Asia Collision Zone Age Table VIII Expected Crustal Observed Palaeolatitude Palaeolatitude " Shortening " x3 Location * Rock Unit A ) LADAKH 20 : Ladakh Intrusives > 50 m.y. 7 ° N ...
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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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