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... present between Rajmahal Hills and Garo Hills . The ridge is plunging in N or NE direction . Many subsurface structural highs ( similar to anticlines and are inferred by gravity survey ) are also observed and are named after town or ...
... present between Rajmahal Hills and Garo Hills . The ridge is plunging in N or NE direction . Many subsurface structural highs ( similar to anticlines and are inferred by gravity survey ) are also observed and are named after town or ...
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... present in the composite body . In the further eastern side of Karakoram , pre - collision I - type granite of Jurassic to Early Cretaceous age are present . In Pakistan between Shyok and Indus sutures i.e. between Main Karakoram Thrust ...
... present in the composite body . In the further eastern side of Karakoram , pre - collision I - type granite of Jurassic to Early Cretaceous age are present . In Pakistan between Shyok and Indus sutures i.e. between Main Karakoram Thrust ...
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... present over the Lesser Himalaya . Tethyan basin was eliminated when collision occurred between India and Eurasia . Sedimentary rocks deposited in these basins are present from one end to other end i.e. along the length of the present ...
... present over the Lesser Himalaya . Tethyan basin was eliminated when collision occurred between India and Eurasia . Sedimentary rocks deposited in these basins are present from one end to other end i.e. along the length of the present ...
Contents
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