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... Assam . CHAPTER XVI The Oligocene and Lower Miocene System General . Distribution : Sind , the Bugti Hills , the Potwar Plateau and Jammu , the Simla Hills , Assam . 18—196 CHAPTER XVII The Middle Miocene and the Pleistocene ... 197-204 IV.
... Assam . CHAPTER XVI The Oligocene and Lower Miocene System General . Distribution : Sind , the Bugti Hills , the Potwar Plateau and Jammu , the Simla Hills , Assam . 18—196 CHAPTER XVII The Middle Miocene and the Pleistocene ... 197-204 IV.
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... Assam Marine Cretaceous rocks are developed in the Garo , Khasi and Jaintia Hills of Assam . The formations are dominantly arenaceous with occasional shale and carbona- ceous materials . In Garo Hills the transgressive Cretaceous lie ...
... Assam Marine Cretaceous rocks are developed in the Garo , Khasi and Jaintia Hills of Assam . The formations are dominantly arenaceous with occasional shale and carbona- ceous materials . In Garo Hills the transgressive Cretaceous lie ...
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... Assam . The Upper Laisong and the Lower Jenam to the Borgolai stage and the Upper Jenam and Lower Renji to the Tikak Parbat stage . The Barails range in time from the Bartonian to the Chattian . The Barails of southeast Assam apparently ...
... Assam . The Upper Laisong and the Lower Jenam to the Borgolai stage and the Upper Jenam and Lower Renji to the Tikak Parbat stage . The Barails range in time from the Bartonian to the Chattian . The Barails of southeast Assam apparently ...
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Ajabgarh Aravalli Archaean Assam Assilina Baluchistan bands Barail basal basin Belemnites Bhander Boulder Bed Brachiopods calcareous Cambrian carbonaceous Carboniferous Cephalopods Charnockites clays coal seams colour conglomerates consists corals Cretaceous Cuddapah Cuddapah system deposits developed Devonian Dharwar district dolomitic east Eastern Ghats Eocene exposed facies fauna feet thick Fenestella ferruginous Flysch folding foliated formations fossils Gastropods geosyncline gneiss Gondwana granite greenish grey Hazara hills Himalayas igneous India indicating intercalated intrusion Iron-ore series Jurassic Kashmir Kirthar Kumaon Kutch Laki Lamellibranchs layers limestone limestone and shales Lower Cretaceous Madhya Pradesh marine marls metamorphism MICHIGAN LIBRARIES Middle miles Miocene Nummulites oolite Ordovician Orissa orogenic outcrops overlain overlying Panjal Peninsular Permian phyllites plateau Productus purple quartzites Rajasthan Ranikot region rocks Salt Range sandstone Sausar schists sediments shales Silurian Siwalik slates Spirifer Spiti valley stage succession syncline TABLE Tertiary Tethys thin Trias Triassic unconformity unfossiliferous Upper Cretaceous Vindhyan volcanic western zone