Structural Geology of the HimalayaP. S. Saklani |
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... region of the Kumaun Himalaya DEVENDRA PAL Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology Dehra Dun 248001 ABSTRACT The present work in Kumaun region has revealed that the rocks of Kosi , Dabka and Gola river valleys directly correspond to ...
... region of the Kumaun Himalaya DEVENDRA PAL Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology Dehra Dun 248001 ABSTRACT The present work in Kumaun region has revealed that the rocks of Kosi , Dabka and Gola river valleys directly correspond to ...
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... region during formation of the red beds . Possibly , effects of the northward moving , and by that time already nearby Indo - Pakistani subcontinent , may well have induced such a rotation . When compared with main palaeomagnetic ...
... region during formation of the red beds . Possibly , effects of the northward moving , and by that time already nearby Indo - Pakistani subcontinent , may well have induced such a rotation . When compared with main palaeomagnetic ...
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... region of northern Pakistan the Detachment is associated with a thick layer of Infracambrian salt . In this region the Detachment may slip aseismically ; however , slip by large infrequent earthquakes cannot be ruled out . Results from ...
... region of northern Pakistan the Detachment is associated with a thick layer of Infracambrian salt . In this region the Detachment may slip aseismically ; however , slip by large infrequent earthquakes cannot be ruled out . Results from ...
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