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... Chail Nappes further east , but I use the term Tanol Zone , because it is doubtful whether it forms a real nappe or is just parautochthonous . The Tanol Zone may be traced around the NW - Syntaxis and joins up with the phyllite ...
... Chail Nappes further east , but I use the term Tanol Zone , because it is doubtful whether it forms a real nappe or is just parautochthonous . The Tanol Zone may be traced around the NW - Syntaxis and joins up with the phyllite ...
Page 391
... large synform composed of several thrust sheets : The Rukum Nappe , two Chail Nappes and the Crystalline Nappes . The latter even contain beds of the Tibetan Zone - the Dhaulagiri Limestone of the The Chail Nappes in the Himalaya 391.
... large synform composed of several thrust sheets : The Rukum Nappe , two Chail Nappes and the Crystalline Nappes . The latter even contain beds of the Tibetan Zone - the Dhaulagiri Limestone of the The Chail Nappes in the Himalaya 391.
Page 392
... Nappe and the Parautochthonous Unit . Above the lowest Chail unit , the Chail Nappe 2 also shows a complete upright stratigraphic sequence , which however becomes reduced towards the east . Obviously the grade of alteration increases ...
... Nappe and the Parautochthonous Unit . Above the lowest Chail unit , the Chail Nappe 2 also shows a complete upright stratigraphic sequence , which however becomes reduced towards the east . Obviously the grade of alteration increases ...
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Acharyya Almora amphibolite andalusite anticline assemblages augen gneiss axes axial plane axis Barun bedding belt Berinag Bhutan biotite Buxa Central Crystallines Chail Chail Nappes chlorite Chomolongma crenulation cleavage developed diagram fabric facies faults feldspar folds foliation Formation fractures Gansser Garhwal Garhwal Himalaya garnet Geol Geology girdle gneiss Gondwana grade grains granite gneiss Group Himalaya India isograd Jour Jutogh Khola Khumbu Kumaun kyanite Lesser Himalaya limestone lithological lower Main Central Thrust Makalu Massif mesoscopic metasediments mica schist micaceous migmatites mineral lineation muscovite mylonitic nappe Nepal North Almora Thrust occur orientation parallel pelitic Phaplu phase of deformation phyllites plagioclase porphyroblasts Pradesh Precambrian quartz quartzite reaction regional metamorphism rocks S₂ Saklani schist schistosity sedimentary sediments sequence sericite shear sillimanite Simla Siwalik Siyom slates staurolite stratigraphic strike-slip structural Surv syncline tectonic temperature Tethyan texture Thimpu thrust sheet thrust zone tourmaline trend upper Vaikrita Valdiya valley