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... km long and approximately 200 km wide in the east but gradually widens to 450 km in the west and covers nears of 8.0 lakh sq km area in Bangladesh , India , Nepal and Pakistan . It is a vast , featureless , highly fertile plain formed ...
... km long and approximately 200 km wide in the east but gradually widens to 450 km in the west and covers nears of 8.0 lakh sq km area in Bangladesh , India , Nepal and Pakistan . It is a vast , featureless , highly fertile plain formed ...
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... km wide . These surfaces show gentle 7.8 m / km slope in the bhabar region that decreases in the terai region whose distal part is sandy and swampy . Gandak megafan is 350 km long and 60-150 km wide and has 32000 sq km area . Its ...
... km wide . These surfaces show gentle 7.8 m / km slope in the bhabar region that decreases in the terai region whose distal part is sandy and swampy . Gandak megafan is 350 km long and 60-150 km wide and has 32000 sq km area . Its ...
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... km ) of the Uttaranchal is 30.2 km long and 0.5-2.5 km wide . This valley glacier is situated between 4120 to 7000 m heights in Uttarkashi district . Raktavarna ( 15.90 km length and 45.34 sq km area ) , Chaturangi- Kalandini ( 22.45 km ...
... km ) of the Uttaranchal is 30.2 km long and 0.5-2.5 km wide . This valley glacier is situated between 4120 to 7000 m heights in Uttarkashi district . Raktavarna ( 15.90 km length and 45.34 sq km area ) , Chaturangi- Kalandini ( 22.45 km ...
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Preface | 9 |
CHAPTER2 INDOGANGETIC PLAIN | 11 |
CHAPTER3 GEOMORPHOLOGY OF HIMALAYA | 19 |
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activities amphibolite Arunachal Pradesh basin beds belt Bhutan Biyani carbonate Central clay comprises contains Cretaceous crustal crystalline deformation Dehradun district dolomite Early earthquakes eastern Eocene evolution faults folds Formation fossils Ganga Garhwal Geol geological geosyncline glacial glaciers gneiss Gondwana granite Group Higher Himalaya Himachal Pradesh Himalaya Himalayan region India Indian plate Indus Suture Jammu and Kashmir Karakoram Kathmandu km depth km long km wide kmĀ³ Kohistan Krol Kumaun Ladakh lakes landslide large number Lesser Himalaya limestone located magmatic magnesite metamorphism minerals mountain movement Nappe Nepal northern ophiolitic orogenic Pakistan Palaeozoic pegmatite peninsular Permian phase phosphorite phyllite present Proterozoic quartzite reported rivers sandstone Satluj schist sediments seismic sequence shale shear Shimla Shyok Suture Sikkim Siwalik slates slope southern sq km stratigraphic structure Subathu subduction sulphide Suture Zone tectonic terrain Tertiary thick Thrust Tibet upliftment Upper Uttaranchal Vaikrita Valley Volcanics Yamuna Zanskar