Records of the Geological Survey of India, Volume 75, Issue 4Geological Survey of India, 1940 - Earthquakes |
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... bands , each eight to ten feet thick , apparently at the base of the overlying band of the Cherra sandstone . This conglo- merate is different from the lower conglomerate so well developed on the eastern side of the plateau and seems to ...
... bands , each eight to ten feet thick , apparently at the base of the overlying band of the Cherra sandstone . This conglo- merate is different from the lower conglomerate so well developed on the eastern side of the plateau and seems to ...
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... band of the Langpar stage making an angle of 10 ° -12 ° with the overlying band of Cherra sandstone , which is almost horizontal in this cliff . On a clear day the same feature is noticeable on a much larger scale looking from Pynursla ...
... band of the Langpar stage making an angle of 10 ° -12 ° with the overlying band of Cherra sandstone , which is almost horizontal in this cliff . On a clear day the same feature is noticeable on a much larger scale looking from Pynursla ...
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... overlying band of calcareous shale and earthy limestone ( Langpar stage ) have yielded casts of numerous gastropod such as : Xenophora , Cinula , Strigetella , Apphorais , Cyprea , Turritella , ( bivalve ) Corbula , ( echinoid ) ...
... overlying band of calcareous shale and earthy limestone ( Langpar stage ) have yielded casts of numerous gastropod such as : Xenophora , Cinula , Strigetella , Apphorais , Cyprea , Turritella , ( bivalve ) Corbula , ( echinoid ) ...
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RECORDS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA | 2 |
LIST OF REFERENCES | 18 |
General Report for 1938 by A M Heron | |
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Assam basal conglomerate base calcareous calcareous shale carbonaceous carries bands Cherra and Nummulitic Cherra band Cherra conglomerate Cherra sandstone stage Cherra stage Cherrapunji plateau CIRCUIT HOUSE cliff sections coal conglomeratic Cretaceous beds Cretaceous conglomerate Dawki deposition earthy and sandy earthy limestone east bank EAST OF CIRCUIT eastern side Eocene FEET FROM TOP feet thick fossiliferous Cretaceous fossils further north Garo hills gastropod Geol Geological Survey Heron Jaintia hills Khasi hills Langpar band Langpar limestone Langpar stage laterite limestone band lowest band LXXV Mahadek massive Cretaceous sandstone massive limestone Mawphlang Mawsmai Falls Mawsynram Medlicott merate northerly direction northwards noticed Nummulitic Sylhet outliers overlain overlap overlying band Paleocene pebble band places plant bearing sandstone PLATE riaghat sandstone thins sandy limestone shale Shella Shillong plateau Sohrarim Sohryngkew southern side submontane tracts Surv Survey of India Sylhet limestone stage Thang Jnat Therriaghat TOP OF CLIFF Turung unconformity