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... tectonic units is generally known as the inverse metamorphism of the Himalaya . Also within the Chail Nappe system the grade of alteration increases upwards and towards the root zone . It is shown that the Chail Nappe- System can be ...
... tectonic units is generally known as the inverse metamorphism of the Himalaya . Also within the Chail Nappe system the grade of alteration increases upwards and towards the root zone . It is shown that the Chail Nappe- System can be ...
Page 451
... Tectonic Unit Khumbu Nappe ( Khumbu T ) Tethyan Series Lithostratigraphy Khumbu Migmatite Himalayan Gneiss Higher Crystalline Sheet ( Sarung T ) Lower Crystalline Sheet ( Phaplu T ) Metasediment Zone Khali Khola Schist Phaplu Augen ...
... Tectonic Unit Khumbu Nappe ( Khumbu T ) Tethyan Series Lithostratigraphy Khumbu Migmatite Himalayan Gneiss Higher Crystalline Sheet ( Sarung T ) Lower Crystalline Sheet ( Phaplu T ) Metasediment Zone Khali Khola Schist Phaplu Augen ...
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... tectonic granite emplacement at high structural levels ( Auden , 1935 ; Misch ; 1949 ) along prominent dislocations zones together with frictional heating along these zones ( Sinha Roy , 1975a ) appear to meet the demands of structural ...
... tectonic granite emplacement at high structural levels ( Auden , 1935 ; Misch ; 1949 ) along prominent dislocations zones together with frictional heating along these zones ( Sinha Roy , 1975a ) appear to meet the demands of structural ...
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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