Subsurface structure derived from detailed gravity and magnetic investigations along the Pala-Maneri traverse of the Main Central Thrust, NW Himalaya

Journal of the Geological Society of India

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 213-218

  Seshunarayana, T ^a   Rajendra Prasad, B ^a   Prasad, A S S S R S ^a   Mysaiah, D ^a  

^a NATIONAL GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Gravity and Magnetic; High density rocks; MCT; Modeling; Thrust planes

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; FAULTING; GRAVIMETRY; GRAVITY ANOMALY; GRAVITY FIELD; GRAVITY SURVEY; MAGNETIC FIELD; MANTLE STRUCTURE; NUMERICAL MODEL; THRUST FAULT;

HIMALAYAS; INDIA; MAIN CENTRAL THRUST ZONE; UTTARAKHAND;

EID: 79956008773     PISSN: 00167622     EISSN: 09746889     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12594-011-0027-2     Document Type: Article

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