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Page 162
... Strike slip faults and normal faults are fairly wide spread in the area . The strike slip faults are usually regarded as later than the thrust faulting but some of the strike slip faults and the minor thrust faults might have developed ...
... Strike slip faults and normal faults are fairly wide spread in the area . The strike slip faults are usually regarded as later than the thrust faulting but some of the strike slip faults and the minor thrust faults might have developed ...
Page 235
... slip fault with right - lateral movement . Similar strike - slip faults are not documented along the central Himalaya . The existence of such a fault in the Hazara region is probably related to the obliqueness of convergence between the ...
... slip fault with right - lateral movement . Similar strike - slip faults are not documented along the central Himalaya . The existence of such a fault in the Hazara region is probably related to the obliqueness of convergence between the ...
Page 242
... strike - slip on a fault subparallel with the Quetta fault . A second active fault zone strikes NNW , approximately along the axis of the Quetta syntaxis . First motions from this seismicity are consistent with reverse slip on such a ...
... strike - slip on a fault subparallel with the Quetta fault . A second active fault zone strikes NNW , approximately along the axis of the Quetta syntaxis . First motions from this seismicity are consistent with reverse slip on such a ...
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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