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Contents
Preface v | 1 |
CHAPTER2 EVDOGANGETIC PLAIN | 11 |
CHAPTER3 GEOMORPHOIXXJYOFHIMALAYA | 19 |
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amphibolite Arunachal Pradesh Batholith beds Bhutan Biyani Cambrian carbonate Chail comprises conglomerate contains Cretaceous crystalline deformation Dehradun deposits district dolomite Early earthquakes eastern Eocene faults folds Formation fossiliferous fossils Ganga Garhwal geological glacial glaciers gneiss Gondwana granite Group Higher Himalaya Himachal Pradesh Himalaya India Indian plate Indus Suture Jammu Jutogh Karakoram Kashmir Kathmandu km long km thick km wide Kohistan Kumaun Ladakh lakes landslide large number Lesser Himalaya limestone located Lower magmatic metamorphic rocks minerals Miocene mountain Nappe Nepal northern occur ophiolitic ophiolitic melange orogenic Outer Himalaya Pakistan Permian phase phyllite present Proterozoic quartzite Quaternary range reported rivers sandstone Satluj schist sedimentary rocks sediments seismic sequence shale Shyok Suture siltstone Siwalik slates slope southern Spiti sq km stratigraphic structures Subathu subduction Suture Zone tectonic terrain Tertiary Tethyan Himalaya Tethyan rocks Tibet upliftment Upper Uttaranchal Vaikrita Valley Volcanics western Yamuna Zanskar