The Making of India Geodynamic Evolution /

• Main Author: Valdiya, K.S (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2016.
• Series: Society of Earth Scientists Series,
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Structural geology.; Geophysics.; Hydrogeology.; Earth Sciences.; Structural Geology.; Geophysics/Geodesy.

This book presents in a concise format a simplified and coherent geological-dynamical history of the Indian subcontinent (including Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Southern Tibet and Pakistan). Encompassing a broad array of information related to structure and tectonics, stratigraphy and palaeontolo...

Table of Contents:

• Physiographic Layout of Indian Subcontinent
• The Geological Terranes of Indian Continent
• Archaean Craton: Southern India
• Archaean Cratons in Central, Eastern and Western India
• Palaeoproterozoic Mobile Belts in Peninsular India
• Mesoproterozoic Eastern Ghat Mobile Belt
• Southern Granulite Terrane of Pan-African Rejuvenation
• Intracratonic Purana Basins in Peninsular India: Mesoproterozoic History
• Neoproterozoic Intracratonic Basins in Peninsular India
• Early Proterozoic in the Himalaya: Rocks, Metamorphism and Igneous Activities.