Similarity of palaeocurrent pattern of Lower Gondwana formations of the Talchir and the Ong-river basins of Orissa, India - An indication of dismemberment of a major Gondwana basin

Gondwana Research

Volumn 10, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 363-369

  Hota, Rabindra Nath ^a   Maejima, Wataru ^b   Mishra, Banabehari ^c  

^a UTKAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Osaka City University   (Japan)

^c Khallikote College   (India)

Author keywords

Master Gondwana basin; Ong river basin; Orissa; Palaeocurrent; Talchir basin

Indexed keywords

GONDWANA; PALEOCEANOGRAPHY; PALEOCURRENT;

FUKUOKA [KYUSHU]; INDIA; JAPAN; KYUSHU; ODISHA; ONGA BASIN; TALCHIR BASIN;

EID: 33749524971     PISSN: 1342937X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gr.2006.02.009     Document Type: Article

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