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... schists and gneisses , graphitic schist , amphibolites and granite gneisses of mid - crustal origin . Granites in Jutogh have yielded 1800 and above million years ages . In many regions Jutogh shows break in metamorphic grade . Some ...
... schists and gneisses , graphitic schist , amphibolites and granite gneisses of mid - crustal origin . Granites in Jutogh have yielded 1800 and above million years ages . In many regions Jutogh shows break in metamorphic grade . Some ...
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... schist , phyllite , quartzite mylonitic gneisses and early Palaeozoic granites of the Dhauladhar , Kund , Kaplas and Ramban areas . On the foundation of Salkhala , Tethyan ... schist ( calcareous , graphitic schist of black Stratigraphy 129.
... schist , phyllite , quartzite mylonitic gneisses and early Palaeozoic granites of the Dhauladhar , Kund , Kaplas and Ramban areas . On the foundation of Salkhala , Tethyan ... schist ( calcareous , graphitic schist of black Stratigraphy 129.
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... schist , sericite phyllite , psammatic gneisses , and biotite - garnet schist , quartzite and amphibolites . 3. Tashgang Crystalline Unit - its components are migmatites , sillimanite gneiss and biotite gneiss and schist . 4. Paro ...
... schist , sericite phyllite , psammatic gneisses , and biotite - garnet schist , quartzite and amphibolites . 3. Tashgang Crystalline Unit - its components are migmatites , sillimanite gneiss and biotite gneiss and schist . 4. Paro ...
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