Structural Geology of the HimalayaP. S. Saklani |
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... valley region , Garhwal Himalaya A.K. PACHAURI Department of Geology and Geophysics University of Roorkee Roorkee 247672 ABSTRACT Major and minor structures have been described with a view to establish the sequence of structural events ...
... valley region , Garhwal Himalaya A.K. PACHAURI Department of Geology and Geophysics University of Roorkee Roorkee 247672 ABSTRACT Major and minor structures have been described with a view to establish the sequence of structural events ...
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... valley in the east to the Yamuna valley in the west . However , it does not mean that the Tons thrust - fault is non - existant all over . It is more distinctly observed where it witnessed subsequent movements . In the Yamuna valley ...
... valley in the east to the Yamuna valley in the west . However , it does not mean that the Tons thrust - fault is non - existant all over . It is more distinctly observed where it witnessed subsequent movements . In the Yamuna valley ...
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... valley near Kumeriya , Baldiya Khan and near Chandadevi . The thrust plane itself is folded and this change in strike is due to F , folding . The Krol thrust generally dips at moderate angles ( 35 ° -45 ° ) northward in conformity with ...
... valley near Kumeriya , Baldiya Khan and near Chandadevi . The thrust plane itself is folded and this change in strike is due to F , folding . The Krol thrust generally dips at moderate angles ( 35 ° -45 ° ) northward in conformity with ...
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