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... fauna . The Upper Permian is missing . The faunas closely cor- respond those of the Middle and Upper Productus limestone of the Salt Range and Chitichun Limestone . As already described earlier the Chitichun fauna bears a close ...
... fauna . The Upper Permian is missing . The faunas closely cor- respond those of the Middle and Upper Productus limestone of the Salt Range and Chitichun Limestone . As already described earlier the Chitichun fauna bears a close ...
Page 130
... fauna viz E - cordatum , E - hobertense , E - punjabicum , would be a fauna of cold seas characteristic of the old shore of Gondwenaland when the glaciers approached it . Other fossils associated with this fauna are Pterina , Nucula ...
... fauna viz E - cordatum , E - hobertense , E - punjabicum , would be a fauna of cold seas characteristic of the old shore of Gondwenaland when the glaciers approached it . Other fossils associated with this fauna are Pterina , Nucula ...
Page 202
... fauna bears close resemblance to that of Java and many of the species are found in the Karikal beds but none similar to the European fauna . 4. Karikal Beds Madras have been The faunal Upper Tertiary 202 STRATIGRAPHY ELEMENTS OF INDIAN.
... fauna bears close resemblance to that of Java and many of the species are found in the Karikal beds but none similar to the European fauna . 4. Karikal Beds Madras have been The faunal Upper Tertiary 202 STRATIGRAPHY ELEMENTS OF INDIAN.
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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