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Page 133
... extending nappe from the Central Crystallines . This possibility has already been discussed on the basis of some of the recent works on structure , petrology and age datermination in this area by Saxena and Pande , 1968 ; Fuchs , 1968 ...
... extending nappe from the Central Crystallines . This possibility has already been discussed on the basis of some of the recent works on structure , petrology and age datermination in this area by Saxena and Pande , 1968 ; Fuchs , 1968 ...
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... extends to the southwest up to Mahargaon . Another outcrop of the foliated gneiss is exposed east of village Salyan and extends southwestwards . Along the thrust plane the gneiss is mylonitised and exhibits streaky nature of the ...
... extends to the southwest up to Mahargaon . Another outcrop of the foliated gneiss is exposed east of village Salyan and extends southwestwards . Along the thrust plane the gneiss is mylonitised and exhibits streaky nature of the ...
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... extends northwest to join up with the Jutogh formation of the Himachal Himalaya . Imbricately underlying the Almora nappe is the second thrust sheet of mildly metamorphosed Early Riphean flysch penetrated by voluminous granitic ...
... extends northwest to join up with the Jutogh formation of the Himachal Himalaya . Imbricately underlying the Almora nappe is the second thrust sheet of mildly metamorphosed Early Riphean flysch penetrated by voluminous granitic ...
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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