Geology of the Himalayan belt : deformation, metamorphism, stratigraphy /

Geology of the Himalayan Belt: Deformation, Metamorphism, Stratigraphy presents sophisticated metamorphic and igneous rock data across various Himalayan geographic sectors, capturing their petrography, metamorphism, structure, mineralization, and regional tectonic research. With an east-west extensi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chakrabarti, B. K. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, [2016]
Temas:
Geology > Himalaya Mountains Region.
G�eologie > Him�alaya.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > General.
Geology.
Geologie
Himalaya Mountains Region.
Himalaja
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Geology of the Himalayan Belt
  • Geology of the Himalayan Belt:Deformation, Metamorphism, Stratigraphy
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgment
  • About the Book
  • 1
  • Lithotectonic Subdivisions of the Himalaya
  • 1.1 LITHOTECTONIC SUBDIVISIONS
  • 1.1.1 The Sub-Himalaya
  • 1.1.2 The Lesser Himalaya
  • 1.1.2.1 Lesser Himalayan Sedimentaries
  • 1.1.2.2 Lesser Himalayan Crystallines
  • 1.1.3 The Higher Himalayan Crystallines
  • 1.1.4 The Tethyan Himalaya
  • 1.1.5 The Indus-Tsangpo Suture Zone
  • 2
  • Pakistan Himalaya
  • 2.1 REGIONAL GEOLOGY.
  • 2.2 METAMORPHIC AND GRANITIC ROCKS
  • 2.2.1 Hazara Granitic Complex
  • 2.2.2 Nanga Parbat Granitic Complex
  • 2.2.2.1 Naran-Nanga Parbat-Haramosh Section
  • 2.2.3 Hazara-Mansehra-Swat-Besham Domain
  • 3
  • Jammu-Kashmir Himalaya
  • 3.1 REGIONAL GEOLOGY
  • 3.1.1 Proterozoic
  • 3.1.2 Palaeozoic
  • 3.1.2.1 Cambrian
  • 3.1.2.2 Ordovician-Silurian
  • 3.1.2.3 Devonian
  • 3.1.2.4 Carboniferous
  • 3.1.2.5 Permian
  • 3.1.3 Mesozoic
  • 3.1.3.1 Triassic
  • 3.1.3.2 Jurassic
  • 3.1.3.3 Cretaceous
  • 3.1.4 Tertiary
  • 3.1.4.1 Paleocene-Eocene
  • 3.1.4.2 Eocene-Lower Miocene
  • 3.1.4.3 Miocene-Pleistocene.
  • 3.2 DEFORMATION AND METAMORPHISM
  • 3.2.1 Tso Morari Crystallines
  • 3.2.2 Kishtwar Window and the HHC
  • 4
  • Himachal Himalaya
  • 4.1 REGIONAL GEOLOGY
  • 4.2 REGIONAL CORRELATION OF THE METAMORPHICS
  • 4.3 SECTION OF THE METAMORPHICS IN SHIMLA-CHAUR-RAMPUR-KARCHAM-KALPA AREA
  • 4.4 BACKGROUND GEOLOGICAL PICTURE OF SHIMLA-RAMPUR AREA
  • 4.4.1 Area East and Northeast of Rampur
  • 4.4.2 Area Around Rampur
  • 4.4.3 Area South of Rampur
  • 4.4.4 Metamorphism and Deformation
  • 4.4.5 Evidence of Overthrusting
  • 4.4.6 Age of Regional Metamorphism
  • 4.4.7 Regional Tectonostratigraphic Considerations.
  • 5
  • Garhwal-Kumaon Himalaya
  • 5.1 REGIONAL GEOLOGY
  • 5.2 GEOLOGICAL SECTIONS
  • 5.2.1 Kaliganga and Darma-Gori Ganga River Valley Sections
  • 5.2.2 Bhagirathi Valley Section
  • 5.2.3 Alaknanda-Dhauli Valley Sections
  • 6
  • Nepal Himalaya
  • 6.1 REGIONAL GEOLOGY
  • 6.1.1 Siwalik Group
  • 6.1.1.1 Muksar Khola Section, East Nepal
  • 6.1.1.2 Kankai River Section, East Nepal
  • 6.1.1.3 Karnali River Section, West Nepal
  • 6.1.2 The Lesser Himalayan Sequence and the Higher Himalayan Crystallines
  • 6.2 GEOLOGICAL SECTIONS
  • 6.2.1 Kali Gandaki and Modi Khola River Sections (Annapurna Sector)
  • 6.2.2 Marsyandi-Darondi-Burhi Gandaki River Domain
  • 6.2.3 Trisuli-Langtang River Sections
  • 6.2.4 Kathmandu-Sheopuri-Gosaikund Sector
  • 6.2.5 Everest-Makalu Domain and the Okhaldunga, Arun, and Tamur Windows (Eastern Nepal)
  • 6.2.5.1 Arun Window
  • 6.2.5.2 Everest-Makalu-Arun River Domain
  • 7
  • Darjeeling-Sikkim Himalaya
  • 7.1 REGIONAL GEOLOGY
  • 7.2 STRUCTURE AND METAMORPHISM OF THE CRYSTALLINES
  • 7.2.1 Recent Studies
  • 7.2.1.1 The Lesser Himalayan Sequence
  • 7.2.1.2 Structure of the Rangit Window
  • 7.2.1.3 Movement of Thrust Sheet
  • 8
  • Bhutan Himalaya
  • 8.1 REGIONAL GEOLOGY.

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