Basement reactivation and its relation to neotectonic activity in and around Allahabad, Ganga plain

Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 47-56

  Pati, J K ^a   Malviya, V P ^b   Prakash, K ^a  

^a Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences   (India)

^b YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 84869837221     PISSN: 0255660X     EISSN: 09743006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02990746     Document Type: Article

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