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... Chomolongma.syncline TABLE II Scheme of tectonic superposition of rock assemblages Great Himalayan nappe ( Barun Group + in rear parts Chomolongma Group + later Makalu Formation ) nappe structure 2nd phase SAGARMATHA SCHUPPE CHOMOLONGMA ...
... Chomolongma.syncline TABLE II Scheme of tectonic superposition of rock assemblages Great Himalayan nappe ( Barun Group + in rear parts Chomolongma Group + later Makalu Formation ) nappe structure 2nd phase SAGARMATHA SCHUPPE CHOMOLONGMA ...
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... Chomolongma nappe coincides with Lombard's ( 1958 ) " Clochetons " . The upper and lower boundaries of this belt are well marked by its lithology and relief . This belt attains a thickness of 500 m in the front of the nappe ( especially ...
... Chomolongma nappe coincides with Lombard's ( 1958 ) " Clochetons " . The upper and lower boundaries of this belt are well marked by its lithology and relief . This belt attains a thickness of 500 m in the front of the nappe ( especially ...
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... Chomolongma Massif , the Sagarmatha represents the frontal part of the uppermost relief slice - the Sagarmatha relief schuppen . The structural discontinuties in rocks of the Northern Pass of Sagarmatha possibly suggest about the ...
... Chomolongma Massif , the Sagarmatha represents the frontal part of the uppermost relief slice - the Sagarmatha relief schuppen . The structural discontinuties in rocks of the Northern Pass of Sagarmatha possibly suggest about the ...
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The Central Himalayan Gneisses in Northern Pakistan | 1 |
LowPressure Metamorphism in a Regionally Metamorphic | 49 |
The Buniyar Granite of the Kashmir Himalaya | 61 |
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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