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... Indian plate were also metamorphosed shortly after the collision of the Indian plate with the Asian plate . Sinha and Bagdasarian ( 1977 ) have suggested that the oldest metamorphic event in the Himalaya occurred at 414 Ma . Varadrajan ...
... Indian plate were also metamorphosed shortly after the collision of the Indian plate with the Asian plate . Sinha and Bagdasarian ( 1977 ) have suggested that the oldest metamorphic event in the Himalaya occurred at 414 Ma . Varadrajan ...
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... Indian plate was still away from the collision zone and hence was not subjected to shortening and deformation . It has been mentioned earlier that there was little relative movements of the Indian plate during Mid - Eocene to Early ...
... Indian plate was still away from the collision zone and hence was not subjected to shortening and deformation . It has been mentioned earlier that there was little relative movements of the Indian plate during Mid - Eocene to Early ...
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... Indian plate should have a dextral sense . They were superposed on the described strike - slip structures .derived from the NNE- SSW compression and the shearing along the Himalayan belt . The sense of the strike - slip movement ...
... Indian plate should have a dextral sense . They were superposed on the described strike - slip structures .derived from the NNE- SSW compression and the shearing along the Himalayan belt . The sense of the strike - slip movement ...
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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