Records of the Geological Survey of India, Volume 78, Issue 1Government of India, 1949 - Earthquakes Includes the "Annual report of the Geological Survey of India," 1867- |
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... slates and pelitic quartzites of the Haimanta series ( Simla slates ) . The boulders were found at a height of 17,500 feet , and their provenance must be at a still greater altitude , in a region very difficult of access . Mr. Auden ...
... slates and pelitic quartzites of the Haimanta series ( Simla slates ) . The boulders were found at a height of 17,500 feet , and their provenance must be at a still greater altitude , in a region very difficult of access . Mr. Auden ...
Page 46
... slates which cannot be considered an ideal foundation . They are highly cleaved , fissile rocks , very prone to surface creep with consequent fracturing . The slopes are very steep and rain water easily destroys the soil cap and affects ...
... slates which cannot be considered an ideal foundation . They are highly cleaved , fissile rocks , very prone to surface creep with consequent fracturing . The slopes are very steep and rain water easily destroys the soil cap and affects ...
Page 74
... slates and certain of the more crystalline strata mapped as Salkhalas was difficult to recognise . Certain of the Sal- khala rocks appeared to be merely Dogra slates that had undergone a greater amount of metamorphism as a result of ...
... slates and certain of the more crystalline strata mapped as Salkhalas was difficult to recognise . Certain of the Sal- khala rocks appeared to be merely Dogra slates that had undergone a greater amount of metamorphism as a result of ...
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A. L. Coulson alluvium aquifers Assam Auden B. C. Roy Bamra bands Bangalore beds Bengal biotite boulders Bradshaw Burma calcareous Calcutta chaung Cherra sandstone clay Clegg Coal coloured conglomerates Congr Current Science Damodar river deposits east Eastern States Agency fault feet felspar ferruginous fine-grained fossils Garhwal Geol geological survey Geologist Ghosh gneisses gorge granite gravels inches intrusions Iron-ore series Jaintia Hills Jammu Kashmir Khasi Hills Kohat Kopili Lahiri limestone London mapped massive mica-schists Middle Siwalik mile minerals Mining Journ Mysore Naini nala north-west north-western occur Orissa outcrop pegmatites phyllites Pinlebu pipe-line Proc Provinces Punjab pyrite quartz quartzites rocks Salt Range Sambalpur district sand sandstone schists seepages Shahkot shales sheet 78 sheet 84 Shillong Shillong series Siwalik slates south-west specimens strata strike Surv Survey of India thick tube-well Twenty-Sixth Ind Upper veins village Yamethin Yamethin district zone