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Page 427
... Massif . It also accounts for the differences in the height levels of the Nuptse- Lhotse Formation of the two massifs . The Sagarmatha Massif also exhibits a simple inner structure . The granites of the lower part of the Western CWM are ...
... Massif . It also accounts for the differences in the height levels of the Nuptse- Lhotse Formation of the two massifs . The Sagarmatha Massif also exhibits a simple inner structure . The granites of the lower part of the Western CWM are ...
Page 442
... 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 initial tectonic ...
... 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 initial tectonic ...
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... massif ' by Nandy et al . ( 1971 ) . It comprises foliated diorite gneiss , large bodies of hornblende granodiorite , biotite leuco- granodiorite , amphibolite etc , with bands of crystalline limestone and high - grade metasediments ...
... massif ' by Nandy et al . ( 1971 ) . It comprises foliated diorite gneiss , large bodies of hornblende granodiorite , biotite leuco- granodiorite , amphibolite etc , with bands of crystalline limestone and high - grade metasediments ...
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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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