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... 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.
... 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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... Miocene Lower Upper Gaj Muree Muree Tipam Miocene Lower Gaj Upper Upper Nari Surma Oligocene Lower Barail Oligocene Lower Nari Middle Kirthar Chharat Eocene Middle & Laki Lower Hill Limestone Laki Jaintia Eocene Lower Upper Kanikot ...
... Miocene Lower Upper Gaj Muree Muree Tipam Miocene Lower Gaj Upper Upper Nari Surma Oligocene Lower Barail Oligocene Lower Nari Middle Kirthar Chharat Eocene Middle & Laki Lower Hill Limestone Laki Jaintia Eocene Lower Upper Kanikot ...
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... Miocene strata were deposited in the Salt Range . In the Potwar plateau to the north , a series of rocks named the ... Miocene ) and corresponds in age to the fauna of the Bugti hills . • The succeeding beds of bright purple shales ...
... Miocene strata were deposited in the Salt Range . In the Potwar plateau to the north , a series of rocks named the ... Miocene ) and corresponds in age to the fauna of the Bugti hills . • The succeeding beds of bright purple shales ...
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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