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Western Himalayan Foreland Basin, Indi

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ISBN-10: 3838336550

ISBN-13: 9783838336558

Edition: N/A

Authors: Balaji Bhosle, B. Parkash, V. Acharya

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At ~10ka, all the major rivers in the upper Gangetic plain were incised due to an increase in discharges because of warmer climate, giving rise to large uplands. Compression from SW almost at the same time caused development of curvilinear longitudinal Ganga and Yamuna faults with convexity to the SW, which bounds the study area. Newly developed techniques of remote sensing and GIS are used to identify terminal fans and normal faults in the present flat plains. Ten normal faults nearly normal to the longitudinal faults are identified, indicating their formation related to extensional tectonics. Small streams form terminal fans on the downthrown block of normal faults. GPR studies have…    
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Book details

List price: $105.00
Publisher: Lap Lambert Academic Publishing GmbH & Company KG
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 228
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.52" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English