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... similar in several ways to the two other transform fault systems that pass through continental lithosphere : the San Andreas fault in California and the Alpine fault in New Zealand ( Quittmeyer , 1978 ; Armbruster et al . , 1979 ) ...
... similar in several ways to the two other transform fault systems that pass through continental lithosphere : the San Andreas fault in California and the Alpine fault in New Zealand ( Quittmeyer , 1978 ; Armbruster et al . , 1979 ) ...
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... similar volcanics occur in the Lesser Himalayan frontal belt in Tansen area , Nepal ( Sakai , 1983 ) , where the volcanics containing well preserved Upper Gondwana plant remains unconformably overlie the Late Palaeozoic diamictites ...
... similar volcanics occur in the Lesser Himalayan frontal belt in Tansen area , Nepal ( Sakai , 1983 ) , where the volcanics containing well preserved Upper Gondwana plant remains unconformably overlie the Late Palaeozoic diamictites ...
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... similar metamorphic relationship is likely in the high - temperature metamorphism exhibited in the Nanga Parbat region ( Turner , 1968 ) . Unlike the Eastern Alps , however , the highest metamorphic grade of the Himalayan rocks is ...
... similar metamorphic relationship is likely in the high - temperature metamorphism exhibited in the Nanga Parbat region ( Turner , 1968 ) . Unlike the Eastern Alps , however , the highest metamorphic grade of the Himalayan rocks is ...
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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