Found inside – Page 421There are three main zones of deformation across the Salt Range and Potwar Plateau: from north to south, these are the Northern Potwar deformation zone, ... Found inside – Page 16mining to the outcrop area of the Hangu in the Surghar Range . ... and industrial commodities of the Potwar Plateau area , northern Pakistan , in Warwick ... Found inside – Page 122One visualizes the region during the mid-Palaeozoic as an uplifted land-mass, subjected to erosion, and extending north-westwards across what are now the plains of the Lower Indus, the Salt Range, and the Potwar plateau of the Rawalpindi ... Found inside – Page 191This may well be true as appreciable polar wandering occurred during the Late Carboniferous and may well have continued into the Early Permian . Table 1. Mean Palaeomagnetic results , Salt range and Potwar Plateau Mean Site Sample ... Found inside – Page 263The Cambrian sequence in the Salt Range hills overlies the basement rocks known ... Outcrops of the Salt Range formations occur south of the Potwar Plateau. Found inside – Page 43 ) Salt Range and Potwar Plateau : The Salt range starting near the Jhelum district runs south - west for some distance before turning northwest to the Indus near Kalabagh and continue into the districts of Bannu and Dera Ismail Khan . The northward movement of the Indo-Pakistan plate consumed the Neo-Tethys Ocean. Found inside – Page 137the Potwar Plateau and the salt range . The Potwar Plateau varies in elevation from 450 to 600 m and is deeply channelled by water and wind erosion leading to badland topography in places . At the base of the Potwar Plateau is the salt ... Found inside – Page 4As is clear from earlier small - scale geologic mapping of the Potwar plateau ( e . g . Morris , 1938 , pl . 35 ) , the stratigraphy of the area described here is a westward and northward extension of typical Salt Range stratigraphy . The Daud Khel ... Found inside – Page 127Sub-Himalayan Salt Range–Potwar Plateau Movements on the ESE–WNW-trending Kallar Kahar Fault and Chhali Fault caused ponding of streams and consequent ... Found inside – Page 38... boundary of the Salt Range and Potwar Plateau in northwest Pakistan. (a–c) The Indus River flows to the south across the Potwar Plateau and crosses to ... Found inside – Page 278... shale ment by bending of the rigid continental crust below the Salt WARGAL Limestone Range - Potwar Plateau and thrusting of the Salt Range above a ... Found inside – Page 16mining to the outcrop area of the Hangu in the Surghar Range . ... and industrial commodities of the Potwar Plateau area , northern Pakistan , in Warwick ... Approximately 1600 km of seismic reflection profiles from the eastern Salt Range and Potwar Plateau (SR/PP) of Pakistan are integrated with available magnetostratigraphic, surface geologic and well data, to categorize structural styles, ... Found inside – Page 65This premise The Eastern Salt Range and Potwar Plateau underpins the following discussion where alternative controls are considered. Found inside – Page 6The Salt Range and the Potwar Plateau The Salt Range extends from near Jhelum, on the Jhelum River, northwest to the Indus River and then south into the ... This is comparable to the amount of fold and thrust shortening in other deformed forelands. Found inside – Page 14In Pakistan , the Potwar Plateau north of Salt Range and Marwat Range in TransIndus region have good development of the Siwalik rocks . The most important marine sequence in this region is found in the Andaman Islands which has ' well ... Gravity data along a N-S profile from Kohistan to the Punjab plain of Pakistan have been incorporated into recent interpretation of the gross structure of the foreland fold and thrust belt of the Himalaya. Found inside – Page 349... of molasse outcrop, north of the Salt Range but ahead of the Main Boundary Thrust Zone, has experienced recent uplift and now forms the Potwar Plateau. From bottom to top these are the Salt Range Formation, carapace unit (Cambrian-Eocene platform sequences), Rawalpindi Group, and Siwalik Group. Found insidelaid down in Kohat and the Salt Range area , including a wide margin along the southern limit of what is now the Potwar Plateau . This was succeeded by a fresh influx of sea - water , which deposited more gypsum and the Purple Sandstone ... Found inside – Page 166Geological profile across the Potwar Plateau and Salt Range in Pakistan, adapted from Pennock et al. (1989). Shortening in the southern foreland of the ... The outcome of a symposium held in Fribourg, Switzerland, this book fulfils two aims. Firstly, it represents a collection of case-studies covering a wide range of basin types and tectonic and stratigraphic settings. Found inside – Page 168... (3) the potwar plateau and salt range, (4) the Balochistan plateau, ... It originates on the Tibetan plateau at an altitude of about 5,500 m and flows ... Found inside – Page 1-35The Potwar Plateau and the Salt Range lie to the west of Kashmir and between the Indus and the Jhelum Rivers . The Potwar Plateau is about 5,000 sq . miles , and has an average elevation of 1,200—1,9C0 feet with an undulating ... The Salt Range and Potwar Plateau are part of the currently active foreland fold-thrust belt of the Himalaya in Pakistan. A professional reference to the most recent research in fluvial sedimentology. An international expert authorship. Found inside – Page 550Salt Range is a series of hills and low mountains between the valleys of the Indus and Jhelum ... It sinks gently towards the Potwar Plateau in the north. Found inside – Page 34429* O kn | Typical of the foreland part of the northwestern Himalaya in Pakistan are two broad lobate features - the Salt Range/ Potwar Plateau and the ... Papers from a symposium held in San Antonio, Texas, 1986. Contributors consider problems of crustal and lithospheric scales in this area. Contains a folded map of the Salt Range, Pakistan. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or. Found inside – Page 61The ranges of Sind , Assam and Burma , and the sub - Himalayan zone , along its whole length , are almost entirely ... A more or less full sequence of Tertiary rocks is met with in the Salt Range , the Potwar plateau , the Punjab Salt , Coal and ... Found inside – Page 23Of these beds , which attain their chief development in the country round Murree north of Rawulpindi , not a trace can be found in the southern parts of the Potwar plateau . The nummulitics that take part in the composition of the Salt - range ... Found inside – Page 279Tobra village ( 32 ° 40 ' N , 72 ° 50 ' E ) in the eastern Salt Range ... eastern Salt the Potwar Plateau , mostly slightly folded formations of the Range ... Found inside – Page 83SALT RANGE - POTWAR PLATEAU The Salt Range is one of the classical examples of a decollemant restricted to evaporite layers . The sole thrust of the Outer Himalaya foreland system extends south from the Potwar Plateau and rises ... Found inside – Page 70( 3 ) The Salt Ranges and the Potwar Plateau . This range starts in the Jogi Tilla and Bakrala ridges near Jhelum and continues south into the districts of Bannu and Dera Ismail Khan , crossing the Indus near Kalabagh . The average height of ... Found inside – Page 561The Salt Range and Potwar Plateau are the external and most recent expression of Himalayan shortening. This thin-skinned fold-and-thrust belt is detached ... Found inside – Page 820... 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