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... Almora - Champawat Range , represents one single thrust sheet ( the Almora Nappe ) delimited by the North Almora Thrust in the north and South Almora Thrust in the south . However , recent studies of Valdiya ( 1978 ) have shown that the ...
... Almora - Champawat Range , represents one single thrust sheet ( the Almora Nappe ) delimited by the North Almora Thrust in the north and South Almora Thrust in the south . However , recent studies of Valdiya ( 1978 ) have shown that the ...
Page 156
... Almora unit comprises two thrust sheets lying in imbrication , the upper one is the Almora Nappe and the lower one has been designated as the Ramgarh Nappe . An alternative interpretation of the structure of the Almora unit is given in ...
... Almora unit comprises two thrust sheets lying in imbrication , the upper one is the Almora Nappe and the lower one has been designated as the Ramgarh Nappe . An alternative interpretation of the structure of the Almora unit is given in ...
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... Almora Crystalline , Lesser Kumaun Himalaya : An interpretation . Himalayan Geol . , 2 , 330-341 . Misra , R.C. and Valdiya , K.S. , 1961 : The Calc Zone of Pithoragarh , with special reference to the occurrence of stromatolites . Jour ...
... Almora Crystalline , Lesser Kumaun Himalaya : An interpretation . Himalayan Geol . , 2 , 330-341 . Misra , R.C. and Valdiya , K.S. , 1961 : The Calc Zone of Pithoragarh , with special reference to the occurrence of stromatolites . Jour ...
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