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... basin being part of an open ocean or a back - arc basin . Evidence from the Indus suture zone , for the proximity of a volcanic arc , such as acidic intrusion in the volcanic series ( Reibel and Reuber 1982 ; Gansser , 1980 ; Honegger ...
... basin being part of an open ocean or a back - arc basin . Evidence from the Indus suture zone , for the proximity of a volcanic arc , such as acidic intrusion in the volcanic series ( Reibel and Reuber 1982 ; Gansser , 1980 ; Honegger ...
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... basin . This can be illustrated by a restoration of the Krol sheet into its pre - movement position in the basin . During the active slip on the basal thrust - or slide - of the Munsiari sheet a lenticular horse , measuring over 100 km ...
... basin . This can be illustrated by a restoration of the Krol sheet into its pre - movement position in the basin . During the active slip on the basal thrust - or slide - of the Munsiari sheet a lenticular horse , measuring over 100 km ...
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... Basin : In the Ganga - Brahmaputra basin , gently and northerly dipping and subhorizontal Siwalik Group overlaps directly the northerly sloping Indian Precambrian shield to the south . Gneissic ' inselburgs ' are exposed even on the ...
... Basin : In the Ganga - Brahmaputra basin , gently and northerly dipping and subhorizontal Siwalik Group overlaps directly the northerly sloping Indian Precambrian shield to the south . Gneissic ' inselburgs ' are exposed even on 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