Structural Geology of the HimalayaP. S. Saklani |
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... Thrust does not represent the Ramgarh Thrust of the Kumaun Himalaya . It is , in all probability , the Main Central Thrust . Structural analysis of folds reveals that their geometrical elements were effected to a considerable extent by ...
... Thrust does not represent the Ramgarh Thrust of the Kumaun Himalaya . It is , in all probability , the Main Central Thrust . Structural analysis of folds reveals that their geometrical elements were effected to a considerable extent by ...
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... Central Crystallines which bury them underneath along the Main Central Thrust . MAJOR STRUCTURES Nawagaon Synform : The synform is best exposed at Nawagaon , and its two limbs trend as : ( i ) Eastern limb : NE - SW or NNE - SSE dipping ...
... Central Crystallines which bury them underneath along the Main Central Thrust . MAJOR STRUCTURES Nawagaon Synform : The synform is best exposed at Nawagaon , and its two limbs trend as : ( i ) Eastern limb : NE - SW or NNE - SSE dipping ...
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... main Himalayan Tethyan zone . He suggested southwardly thrusting and a ... thrust sheets , or constitute a coherent part of clockwise rotations through ... Central Thrust beneath the Tibetan Plateau . ( E ) THE MAIN CENTRAL THRUST The ...
... main Himalayan Tethyan zone . He suggested southwardly thrusting and a ... thrust sheets , or constitute a coherent part of clockwise rotations through ... Central Thrust beneath the Tibetan Plateau . ( E ) THE MAIN CENTRAL THRUST The ...
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Almora anatexis anticline augen axes axial plane Badrinath basin beds Bhattacharya biotite Blaini cleavage Delhi developed direction earthquakes eastern Eocene F₂ fabric facies fault folds foliation Gansser Garhwal Garhwal Himalaya garnet Geol gneiss grained granitic gneisses Himalaya Indian Indian plate Indo-Pakistan Jour Jutogh Kashmir Klootwijk Krol Belt Krol thrust Kumaun Kumaun Himalaya Ladakh Lesser Himalaya limestone Lingtse Gneiss Lower Main Boundary Main Central Thrust metamorphism mica schist micaceous Middle Siwalik migmatite mineral lineation Mukhem mylonitic Naini nappe Nepal observed occur ophiolite orientation Pakistan palaeomagnetic parallel phase of deformation phyllite plagioclase porphyroblastic quartz quartzite Quetta region rocks rotation S₁ S₂ Saklani sandstone schist schistosity sedimentary sediments seismicity sequence shales shear Simla Sinha Roy Siwalik Siwalik Formation slate stratigraphic structures Surv Suture Zone syncline tectonic tectonites thrust sheet thrust zone Tibetan slab tourmaline trend units Upper Valdiya valley volcanics