Lithofacies and palaeosol analysis of the Middle and Upper Siwalik Groups (Plio-Pleistocene), Haripur-Kolar section, Himachal Pradesh, India

Sedimentary Geology

Volumn 150, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 343-366

  Thomas, J V ^a,c   Parkash, B ^a   Mohindra, R ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^b CSC India Pvt Ltd   (India)

^c INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION   (India)

Author keywords

Fluvial depositional systems; India; Tectonic control on sedimentation; Upper Siwalik Group

Indexed keywords

CENOZOIC; FLUVIAL DEPOSIT; LITHOFACIES; PALEOSOL; SEDIMENTATION; TECTONIC SETTING;

INDIA;

EID: 0036088503     PISSN: 00370738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0037-0738(01)00203-2     Document Type: Article

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