Structural Geology of the HimalayaP. S. Saklani |
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... Simla rocks . Mem . Geol Surv . India , 53 , 1-140 . Ranga Rao , A. , 1968 : On the Krol Nappe hypothesis . J. Geol ... Simla Himachal Pradesh . Him . Geol . , 6 , 164-175 . Virdi , N.S. , 1976b : Stratigraphy and structure of the ...
... Simla rocks . Mem . Geol Surv . India , 53 , 1-140 . Ranga Rao , A. , 1968 : On the Krol Nappe hypothesis . J. Geol ... Simla Himachal Pradesh . Him . Geol . , 6 , 164-175 . Virdi , N.S. , 1976b : Stratigraphy and structure of the ...
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... Simla slate in the Pauri region and found that the latter ( i.e. the Simla slate ) merges with the Chandpur for- mation of the Dudatoli group . Due to similarity in lithological characters , the rocks on either side of this thrust ...
... Simla slate in the Pauri region and found that the latter ( i.e. the Simla slate ) merges with the Chandpur for- mation of the Dudatoli group . Due to similarity in lithological characters , the rocks on either side of this thrust ...
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... Simla slates are the base- ment rocks lying below the entire Krol sequence . The fact that the Simla slates are in autochthous position , is confirmed by their widespread coverage in the Lower Kumaun Himalaya where all the formations ...
... Simla slates are the base- ment rocks lying below the entire Krol sequence . The fact that the Simla slates are in autochthous position , is confirmed by their widespread coverage in the Lower Kumaun Himalaya where all the formations ...
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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