Himalayan Orogen and Global TectonicsAnshu K. Sinha |
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... sediments . The Main Central Thrust ( MCT ) caused the Central Crystallines , flooring the richly fossil- iferous northern Tethyan Himalayan sediments , to over - ride the stratigraphically and structurally truncated Lesser Himalayan ...
... sediments . The Main Central Thrust ( MCT ) caused the Central Crystallines , flooring the richly fossil- iferous northern Tethyan Himalayan sediments , to over - ride the stratigraphically and structurally truncated Lesser Himalayan ...
Page 78
... sediments . The Main Central Thrust ( MCT ) caused the Central Crystallines , flooring the richly fossil- iferous northern Tethyan Himalayan sediments , to over - ride the stratigraphically and structurally truncated Lesser Himalayan ...
... sediments . The Main Central Thrust ( MCT ) caused the Central Crystallines , flooring the richly fossil- iferous northern Tethyan Himalayan sediments , to over - ride the stratigraphically and structurally truncated Lesser Himalayan ...
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... sediments , then thin Mesozoic red beds and Cretaceous shallow marine sediments , would seem to be of Himalayan affinity , showing links also with Shan - Thai , and with central Queensland ( see below ) . The Misool terrane , with thick ...
... sediments , then thin Mesozoic red beds and Cretaceous shallow marine sediments , would seem to be of Himalayan affinity , showing links also with Shan - Thai , and with central Queensland ( see below ) . The Misool terrane , with thick ...
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Acharyya Asia basement basin blocks Cambrian Carboniferous Central Crystalline collision Cretaceous crustal deformation Dehra Dun deposits Early Paleozoic Earth earthquakes eastern Eocene evolution facies fault flysch fold belt formation Fuchs Gansser Garhwal Geol gneisses Gondwana granites Himalaya Indian plate Indian shield Indus Suture Zone island arc Jurassic Kaghan valley Karakoram Kashmir Kohistan Krol Ladakh Late Paleozoic Lesser Himalaya limestone lineament Lower magmatic Main Central Thrust mantle mélange Mesozoic metamorphism micro-plate molasse Molnar nappe northern NW Himalaya oceanic crust ophiolites orogenic Pakistan Paleocene Paleozoic Pande Panjal Permian phase plate tectonics plateau platform plutonic Precambrian Proterozoic quartzites range region ridge rocks schist sedimentary sediments segment seismic sequence shale shear Shillong massif Shyok Sinha Siwalik slates South southern Spongtang stratigraphic structural suture Tertiary Tethyan Tethys thick Tibet Tibetan Triassic Tsangpo unconformity units uplift Upper volcanics Wadia y²+z² Zangbo Zanskar