Structural Geology of the HimalayaP. S. Saklani |
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... defined in terms of discontinuities of movements . These may represent displacement - discontinuities and strain ... define the fabric elements . Studies of Turner and Weiss ( 1963 , p . 465 ) suggest that these laminar domains between ...
... defined in terms of discontinuities of movements . These may represent displacement - discontinuities and strain ... define the fabric elements . Studies of Turner and Weiss ( 1963 , p . 465 ) suggest that these laminar domains between ...
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... defined tectonic boundary , steep at many places , against the sedimentaries ( Nagthat ) of the Naini Tal Belt , as is descernible in the areas around Bhim Tal , Bhowali and Ramgarh . This tectonic boundary was originally named by Pande ...
... defined tectonic boundary , steep at many places , against the sedimentaries ( Nagthat ) of the Naini Tal Belt , as is descernible in the areas around Bhim Tal , Bhowali and Ramgarh . This tectonic boundary was originally named by Pande ...
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... defined as : Yo = [ ( € 1— € 2 ) 2 + ( € 2— € 3 ) 2 + ( € 3— € ‚ ) 2 ] } The function of octahedral shear strain , defined as e , = √3YS , is calculated for depicting the data on the strain plot . In order to describe the strain ...
... defined as : Yo = [ ( € 1— € 2 ) 2 + ( € 2— € 3 ) 2 + ( € 3— € ‚ ) 2 ] } The function of octahedral shear strain , defined as e , = √3YS , is calculated for depicting the data on the strain plot . In order to describe the strain ...
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