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... basin was not marine anymore ; the suture zone was then an intracontinental basin . The mountain belt behaved like a prism thickened by tectonic shortening which increased in its altitude and erosion . An unstable balance was thus ...
... basin was not marine anymore ; the suture zone was then an intracontinental basin . The mountain belt behaved like a prism thickened by tectonic shortening which increased in its altitude and erosion . An unstable balance was thus ...
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... basin carbonate sedimentation started on the older lagoon . In general , the largest carbonate ramp developed along passive margins and in foreland basins where flexural subsidence dominated ( Wright & Burchette , 1996 ) . Subsidence ...
... basin carbonate sedimentation started on the older lagoon . In general , the largest carbonate ramp developed along passive margins and in foreland basins where flexural subsidence dominated ( Wright & Burchette , 1996 ) . Subsidence ...
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... basin towards south with the increasing basin load . The tourmaline and zircon were supplied by the granitic gneisses and granites present in the source terrain . Small proportion of garnet , epidote and hornblende points towards low to ...
... basin towards south with the increasing basin load . The tourmaline and zircon were supplied by the granitic gneisses and granites present in the source terrain . Small proportion of garnet , epidote and hornblende points towards low to ...
Contents
A Historical Perspective 1945 | 19 |
Magnetotelluric Studies in Northwestern Himalaya 4760 | 47 |
Sedimentology of the Palaeogene Succession in Jammu Region 6177 | 61 |
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