Himalayan Geology: A Collection of Papers Presented at the Symposium Held in Calcutta During October 1963 |
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... upper part is composed mostly of boulders of pink limestones and pink quartzites set in a highly calcareous , hard ... Siwalik conglomerates , are almost absent in this formation . These conglomerates were included in the Upper Siwaliks ...
... upper part is composed mostly of boulders of pink limestones and pink quartzites set in a highly calcareous , hard ... Siwalik conglomerates , are almost absent in this formation . These conglomerates were included in the Upper Siwaliks ...
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... UPPER SIWALIK FORMATIONS , HIMACHAL PRADESH AND PUNJAB Ву V. S. KRISHNASWAMY , Superintending Geologist , Geological Survey of India ( With plates 28-31 ) ABSTRACT At the Konch dam ... Upper Siwalik formations, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab.
... UPPER SIWALIK FORMATIONS , HIMACHAL PRADESH AND PUNJAB Ву V. S. KRISHNASWAMY , Superintending Geologist , Geological Survey of India ( With plates 28-31 ) ABSTRACT At the Konch dam ... Upper Siwalik formations, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab.
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... Upper Siwalik rocks . The upper part of the Older Tertiary formations ( viz . , Upper Murrees , Upper Dharamsala and Kasaulis ) comprises competent sandstone bands and these have permitted tunnelling and erection of power houses ...
... Upper Siwalik rocks . The upper part of the Older Tertiary formations ( viz . , Upper Murrees , Upper Dharamsala and Kasaulis ) comprises competent sandstone bands and these have permitted tunnelling and erection of power houses ...
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Chowdhury and B Das Sharma | 9 |
vi Traverses in the Himalaya of U P A Ranga Rao | 31 |
ii Geomorphology and the Himalayas P C Hazra and B N Raina | 47 |
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Alaknanda alluvium anticline Auden bands basin belt Bhagirathi biotite Blaini boulder bed carbonaceous Chails Chandpur chlorite clay colour conglomerate correlation Cretaceous deposits dolomite east exposed fault felspars flysch folded foliation foothills formations fossils Ganga Garhwal geochemical Geol Geological Survey geologists geophysical glacial glacier gneiss granite grey Himalaya indicate Indus flysch Jaunsars Jutogh Kalagarh Karewas Kashmir Krol Ladakh Larji limestone lithological Lower Siwalik Mandhali Mandi mapping metamorphic metres Middle Siwalik migmatites mineral mineralisation moraines Nagthat nappe nodules occur orogeny outcrops overlain overlying Panjal peaks pebbles phyllites Pleistocene Pradesh present Punjab purple quartz quartzite Ramganga region river salt sandstones schistose schists sediments seismic sequence shales Shali Simla Simla slates Siwalik snout Spiti stratigraphic structures Subathu Surv Survey of India Sutlej syncline tectonic terraces Tertiary thick thrust plane tion unconformity Upper Siwalik upto valley volcanic zone