Temporal patterns of palaeoflows of middle and Upper Siwalik Subgroups, Jammu

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 211-219

  Pandita, S K ^a   Bhat, G M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JAMMU   (India)

Author keywords

Himalaya; Jammu; Palaeocurrents; Sedimentology; Siwalik

Indexed keywords

PALAEOCURRENT; PALAEOFLOW; SIWALIK;

INDIA, JAMMU AND KASHMIR, PAPAR-NAD; INDIA, JAMMU AND KASHMIR, PARMANDAL-UTTARBANI;

EID: 0030482613     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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