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... klippen occur in the core of the Mussoorie Syncline , Lesser Himalaya . Their geographical position has led many geologists to consider them as demonstrating the maximum translation amongst the Himalayan thrusts . However , field ...
... klippen occur in the core of the Mussoorie Syncline , Lesser Himalaya . Their geographical position has led many geologists to consider them as demonstrating the maximum translation amongst the Himalayan thrusts . However , field ...
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... klippen rocks from the Higher Himalaya where Chandpur rocks have no existence . Jain ( 1972 ) , while confirming that the klippen rocks resemble the older lesser Himalayan formations , stated that , " Both tectonic units of Garhwal ...
... klippen rocks from the Higher Himalaya where Chandpur rocks have no existence . Jain ( 1972 ) , while confirming that the klippen rocks resemble the older lesser Himalayan formations , stated that , " Both tectonic units of Garhwal ...
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... klippen structures . The two klippen are separated by a synformal hinge line . The proposed model can be compared with the structural map ( Fig . 1 ) . The label ' J ' in Fig . 9d represents the junction between the leading frontal ramp ...
... klippen structures . The two klippen are separated by a synformal hinge line . The proposed model can be compared with the structural map ( Fig . 1 ) . The label ' J ' in Fig . 9d represents the junction between the leading frontal ramp ...
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The Formation of the Himalaya 117 | 1 |
A Historical Perspective 1945 | 19 |
Magnetotelluric Studies in Northwestern Himalaya 4760 | 47 |
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aggregate Almora Almora Nappe Almora Thrust basin belt Bhagirathi biotite Budhakedar Central Crystalline Chail Chandpur chlorite compression deformation Delhi deposited developed displacement ductile Duplex episode evolution facies feldspar Figure folds foliation Gansser Garhwal Garhwal Himalaya garnet Geol Geology gneiss grade granite gneiss granitoids Higher Himalaya Himachal Himalaya Himalayan geology India Indian plate Jour Jutogh Krol Kumar Kumaun kyanite Lesser Himalaya limestone lineaments longitudinal magnetotelluric Main Central Thrust MCT zone MCT-I medium metamorphism mica migmatites minerals mountain movement Murree muscovite mylonitic neotectonic Nepal orogenic Paligad pelitic phases phyllite plagioclase plane porphyroclasts Pratapnagar quartz quartzite Ramgarh ramp regional metamorphism RG and TLg river rocks rotation Saklani sandstone schist schistosity sedimentary sediments shale shear zone showing sillimanite Singh Siwalik strike-slips structures studies Subathu subduction Surv Survey tectonic Tertiary Tethys texture thick thrust sheet Tibet tourmaline transverse trend Vaikrita Group Valdiya valley Yamuna