Records of the Geological Survey of India, Volume 45, Part 4Government of India, 1916 - Geology Includes the "Annual report of the Geological Survey of India," 1867- |
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1.-Annual report Aktash anticline arch Assam axis Baital bands Baroghil beds calcareous carbonaceous Central Provinces Chitral Coal coal-field conglomerate corals Cretaceous crushed crystalline limestone Darkot deposits Devonian district Drosh east fauna feet flank fossiliferous fossils Fusulina Fusulina limestone Gahiret Geol Geology Gilgit gneiss Godavari Gondwana granite grey hills Himalaya horizon hornblende igneous India intrusive Kashgar Kashmir Kekchaki Kinmungyon Kuttippuram left bank Lower Madras massive Mastuj Memoir metamorphic metamorphosed Meteorite miles Mineral Mirkani Miscellaneous Notes Muji Narbada neighbourhood Nezatash Ngahlaingdwin Nicholas range Northern oil seepage Orbitolina outcrop overlain Pamir Limestone pass PLATE Punjab quartzite Rang-kul Reshun ridge right bank river rocks Russian Pamirs Salt-range sandstones Sarikol Sarikol Shales schists sedimentary shale shaly side Siwalik slate and quartzite slate series Spiti strata stream strike subdivision Taghdumbash Pamir Tertiary Thayu Chaung thick trap underlain Upper Burma volcanic Wakhan Yarkhun Yasin Zaha Chaung
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Page 291 - The next rocks observed above the granite belong to a series of quartzite and siliceous limestone, ali much crushed and often quite shaly. The limestone contains very badly-preserved specimens of Spirifer, which are too poor for determination, but may be Sp. verneuili. They are found below a thick bed of quartzite which forms the southern shore of the small lakelet at the southern end of the Dasht-i-Baroghil. On the northern shore of the same lakelet, crushed limestones and quartzites were found....
Page 313 - Ste-Mere-Eglise, not to be confused with the place of the same name in the Cotentin.
Page 248 - On the occurence of the cretaceous genus Omphalia near Namcho Lake, Tibet, about 75 miles north of Lhassa, 21 ; — Note on Estheria in the Gondwana formation, 26; — Notes on fossil floras in India, IX-XLU 68.
Page 291 - ... one at Showar Shur in the Upper Yarkhun Valley by IH Grant, attributed by Cowper Reed to the Lower Devonian, and the other by Hayden on the southern slope of the Baroghil Pass. A sequence of these outcrops is as yet unknown. Hayden's comment on the subject is...