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... Permian and represents a deep marine facies . The Kuling Shale is the Productus shale in Kumaon and contains the characteristic Upper Permian fossils , Cyclolobus oldhami and C. walkeri . The conformable nature of the junction indicates ...
... Permian and represents a deep marine facies . The Kuling Shale is the Productus shale in Kumaon and contains the characteristic Upper Permian fossils , Cyclolobus oldhami and C. walkeri . The conformable nature of the junction indicates ...
Page 129
... Permian age . Zewan Beds : The Zewan beds , shales and lime- stones about 500 ft . thick , contain a rich Permian fauna . The Upper Permian is missing . The faunas closely cor- respond those of the Middle and Upper Productus limestone ...
... Permian age . Zewan Beds : The Zewan beds , shales and lime- stones about 500 ft . thick , contain a rich Permian fauna . The Upper Permian is missing . The faunas closely cor- respond those of the Middle and Upper Productus limestone ...
Page 130
... Permian . At certain other places the boulder bed passes upward into a calcareous sandstone and black shale contain- ing Conularia among other fossils . This one foot thick horizon appears to be slightly younger than the Eurydesma ...
... Permian . At certain other places the boulder bed passes upward into a calcareous sandstone and black shale contain- ing Conularia among other fossils . This one foot thick horizon appears to be slightly younger than the Eurydesma ...
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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