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Structure and geochronology of Pre-Himalayan and Himalayan orogenic events in the Northwest Himalayan, Pakistan, with special reference to the Besham area

Creator:

Baig, Mirza Shahid

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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Reference to the Besham Area. Abstract approved: Dr. Robert D. Lawrence In the northwest Himalaya of
Crustal shortening and tectonic evolution of the Salt Range in Northwest Himalaya, Pakistan

Creator:

Qayyum, Mazhar

Abstract:

The Salt Range is clearly the active participant in the scenario of the progressive southward migration of the Himalayan thrust front. It extends approximately 180 km ENE along strike and is underlain by salt. This is manifested by its very narrow (<1°) cross-sectional taper and great (150 km) width. Integration...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis