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Page 27
... Eastern Ghats area of our description comprises a belt 30 to 50 miles across and extends from northern half of Nellore through the Eastern portions of Guntur , Krishna and Vizagapatnam districts of Andhra , Koraput and Ganjam districts ...
... Eastern Ghats area of our description comprises a belt 30 to 50 miles across and extends from northern half of Nellore through the Eastern portions of Guntur , Krishna and Vizagapatnam districts of Andhra , Koraput and Ganjam districts ...
Page 33
... Eastern Ghats movement and belong to the Iron - ore series . Chloritic phyllites , ottrelite - phyllites , hematite- phyllites , hematite - quartz schist , staurolite - schist , tuff , are the usual rock types of the Iron - ore series ...
... Eastern Ghats movement and belong to the Iron - ore series . Chloritic phyllites , ottrelite - phyllites , hematite- phyllites , hematite - quartz schist , staurolite - schist , tuff , are the usual rock types of the Iron - ore series ...
Page 59
... eastern and southern parts of the basin the basement beds are succeeded by beds of highly siliceous limestone which at places passes into hornstone breccia or chert breccia . upper The remnants of the beds belonging the Kaladgi stages ...
... eastern and southern parts of the basin the basement beds are succeeded by beds of highly siliceous limestone which at places passes into hornstone breccia or chert breccia . upper The remnants of the beds belonging the Kaladgi stages ...
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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