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... geosyncline of Dalma volcanic rocks . The northern limb of this geosyncline is also overfolded and has in places been overthrust by rocks to the north , which form part of another geoanticline , northwest of Goilkera . These folds ...
... geosyncline of Dalma volcanic rocks . The northern limb of this geosyncline is also overfolded and has in places been overthrust by rocks to the north , which form part of another geoanticline , northwest of Goilkera . These folds ...
Page 67
... geosyncline took place . Towards the close of the Ajabgarh series epoch earth movement was renewed , the superstructure faulted and thrust as witnessed in the south , and the sediments sufficiently depressed to be intensely ...
... geosyncline took place . Towards the close of the Ajabgarh series epoch earth movement was renewed , the superstructure faulted and thrust as witnessed in the south , and the sediments sufficiently depressed to be intensely ...
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... geosyncline following emergence for a short period and extended to the middle of the geosyncline as far as Ladakh and Baltistan where coral reefs were being formed on the outpoured lavas . Such volcanic activity suggests that the rocks ...
... geosyncline following emergence for a short period and extended to the middle of the geosyncline as far as Ladakh and Baltistan where coral reefs were being formed on the outpoured lavas . Such volcanic activity suggests that the rocks ...
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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