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... Kumaon . CHAPTER VI Page 75-83 ... 84-92 The Ordovician and the Silurian Systems Distribution : Spiti , North Kumaon and Kumaon . CHAPTER VII The Devonian System Distribution : The Spiti Valley , Kumaon , Nepal , Kashmir , Chitral ...
... Kumaon . CHAPTER VI Page 75-83 ... 84-92 The Ordovician and the Silurian Systems Distribution : Spiti , North Kumaon and Kumaon . CHAPTER VII The Devonian System Distribution : The Spiti Valley , Kumaon , Nepal , Kashmir , Chitral ...
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... Kumaon In northern Kumaon the Muth Quartzites of Upper Silurian age are conformably overlain by a black shale termed the Kuling Shale , 100 to 150 ft . thick , belonging to the Permian and represents a deep marine facies . The Kuling ...
... Kumaon In northern Kumaon the Muth Quartzites of Upper Silurian age are conformably overlain by a black shale termed the Kuling Shale , 100 to 150 ft . thick , belonging to the Permian and represents a deep marine facies . The Kuling ...
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... Kumaon The Trias is very well developed all around Kumaon , in the northwest , northeast ( Byans ) and the north . The succesion seen at Painkhanda ( Northwest Kumaon ) is as follows : TABLE 41 Lias Noric Triassic Succession in Kumaon ...
... Kumaon The Trias is very well developed all around Kumaon , in the northwest , northeast ( Byans ) and the north . The succesion seen at Painkhanda ( Northwest Kumaon ) is as follows : TABLE 41 Lias Noric Triassic Succession in Kumaon ...
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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