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Similar intrusives also occur in the Late Palaeozoic Gondwana sediments in
Arunachal Pradesh ( Acharyya et al . , 1979 ) . The Abor Volcanics in its type area
in Siang valley were undated but possibly included Cretaceous - Eocene ...
Similar intrusives also occur in the Late Palaeozoic Gondwana sediments in
Arunachal Pradesh ( Acharyya et al . , 1979 ) . The Abor Volcanics in its type area
in Siang valley were undated but possibly included Cretaceous - Eocene ...
Page 286
Uplift of the Himalaya and Late Stage Schuppen Structures India - Asia collision
during the Eocene , initiated Himalayan orogenesis , tectonism and also
commenced Himalayan foreland basin sedimentation . The sediments of the
latter were ...
Uplift of the Himalaya and Late Stage Schuppen Structures India - Asia collision
during the Eocene , initiated Himalayan orogenesis , tectonism and also
commenced Himalayan foreland basin sedimentation . The sediments of the
latter were ...
Page 476
It is , however , noted that sediment derived from Shilong- , Mikir Hills and
Karbianglong massifs , accretionary wedges of the east and Chhotonagpur
gneissic complex to the west were the main provenance for deposition of Tertiary
sediments ...
It is , however , noted that sediment derived from Shilong- , Mikir Hills and
Karbianglong massifs , accretionary wedges of the east and Chhotonagpur
gneissic complex to the west were the main provenance for deposition of Tertiary
sediments ...
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