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Symposium on Recent Advances in Geological Studies of Northwest Himalaya and the Foredeep, Lucknow, 21-23 February 1995: Proceedings (2 Vols)

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Contents: Vol. I. 1. Sequence stratigraphy and major geological events of Himalaya/Ravi Shanker, Gopendra Kumar and Gopal Singh. 2. Regional tectonic framework and active intracontinental deformation in South Tienshan and Tibet/V.C. Thakur. 3. The Spiti-Kinnaur Tethyan basin Himachal Himalaya and regional sedimentological pauses/O.N. Bhargava and U.K. Bassi. 4. Significance of Tephra at Dagshai Kasauli and lower upper Dharamsala formational contacts, Himachal Pradesh/Anil K. Mathur, V.P. Mishra and S. Mehra. 5. Stratigraphy of triassic sequence in central part of Kashmir valley/R.K. Arora, S. Mehra and V.P. Mishra. 6. Geology of the Almora group, lesser Himalaya/Sujit K. Chakrabarti and Arvind K. Malaviya. 7. Lithostratigraphy, regional correlation and age of Martoli group, Kumaon and Garhwal Himalayas, Uttar Pradesh/M.C. Srivastava, A.K. Malaviya, J.S. Jamwal and A.K. Kacker. 8. Lower Permian marine sequence of Bhutan and its bearing on similar sequences in Himalaya/Ashutosh Joshi and Hari Mohan Kapoor. 9. Kalar formation--a new name for boulder conglomerate of upper Siwalik subgroup/B.C. Verma. 10. Implication of axial rotation and expansion of the earth on Himalayan orogeny/Subhasis Sen. 11. Microstructures and shear sense indicators within the Pratapnagar thrust zone, Garhwal Himalaya/S.C. Bhatt. 12. Foot wall block deformation patterns in the Krol belt, Nainital area, Uttar Pradesh/I.B. Singh and K.K. Aggarwal. 13. Geology and structure of the Okhimath area, Garhwal Himalaya with special reference to the main central thrust/Manoj Kumar Shukla. 14. Geology of Khardung La-Sumur area Shyok-Nubra tectonic belt, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir/M.L. Razdan and C.B. Raina. 15. Environment of extrusion and genesis of Bhowali volcanics, Nainital district, Uttar Pradesh/Kaumudi Joshi, I.P. Bajpai and K.N. Singh. 16. Dudatoli - Almora crystallines and Garhwal group tectonic units: their deformation history based on the structures around Adbadri, lesser Garhwal Himalaya/R.A. Singh and V.K. Gairola. 17. Cenozoic collision deformation in and around Indian and Asian plates: an analogue modelling/Hari B. Srivastava. 18. Structural configuration of Jaunsar basin, Garhwal Himalaya: a preliminary study/Sanjay Kumar Mukhopadhyay. 19. Geology along Ganderbal-Dras section, Srinagar Leh highway Jammu and Kashmir Himalaya/M.L. Razdan, N.K. Dhir and R.K. Khorana. 20. Murree sedimentation in the Northwestern Himalaya/B.P. Singh.

21. Quantitative analysis of cyclicity of sedimentary lithofacies in the middle and upper Siwalik formations at Chikan-Khol section, Yamuna Nagar district, Haryana/Rakesh Kumar. 22. Fluvial signatures in the upper Tal silisiclastics of Korgal Syncline, Himachal Pradesh/R.N.S. Yadav and R.N. Tewari. 23. Ultrametamorphism and evolution of the Dudhatoli crystalline in Chamoli and Pauri districts, Uttar Pradesh/K.N. Singh. 24. Evidence for synkinematic recrystallization during contact metamorphism in Champawat region, Kumaon lesser Himalaya/Mallickarjun Joshi and B.N. Singh. 25. Metamorphic and tectonic history of the Budhakedar area, Garhwal Himalaya Uttar Pradesh/V.K. Singh and P.S. Saklani. 26. Petrogenesis and tectonomagmatic environment of Cambro-Ordovician granitoids of lesser Himalaya : a reappraisal/Santosh Kumar, B.N. Singh and Mallickarjun Joshi. 27. The Panjal volcanics of Northwestern Kashmir--a volcanological and petrological study/Inder Singh. 28. Petrochemistry and Rb-Sr geochronology of Kaplas granite, Jammu and Kashmir/G. Sarkar, B.K. Raina, S.N. Gupta and P.K. Bishui. 29. Stable carbon and oxygen isotopic changes and rare earth elements across precambrian - Cambrian boundary, lesser Himalaya/S.K. Bhattacharya, R.A. Jani, V.K. Mathur, A. Absar, M.S. Bodas, Gopendra Kumar and Ravi Shanker. 30. Palynostratigraphy and palaeoenvironment - palaeobiogeographic considerations of Siwalik sediments of Bhutan, Eastern Himalaya/Manju Banerjee and Rupali Dasgupta. 31. Palynology of the Upper Siwalik sediments in Northwestern India/R.K. Saxena. 32. Pollen analysis of middle-holocene sediments from Kumaon Himalaya/M.S. Chauhan and Chhaya Sharma. 33. Leaf impressions from Kasauli formation, Kasauli, Himachal Pradesh and their palaeoecologic and palaeoenvironmental significance/Ritesh Arya and N. Awasthi. 34. Seed and fruits from Kasauli formation near Daghota Himachal Pradesh/S. Mehra, Anil, K. Mathur and V.P. Mishra. 35. Pre-Tertiary ichthyofauna from Northwest Himalaya/D.K. Mehrotra and V.P. Mishra. 36. On the distribution of echinoid fauna in Himalaya/D.K. Srivastava. 37. Redlichia from Milam formation of Martoli group, Kumaon Himalaya, India--systematics and significance/A.K. Kacker and M.C. Srivastava. 38. Status of hydrocarbon exploration in Northwest Himalaya and foredeep--contributions to stratigraphy and structure/S. Srinivasan and B.M. Khar. 39. Possibilities of locating precious and base metal deposits of hydrothermal origin in Northwest Himalaya/Ravi Shanker, A. Absar, A.K. Malaviya, B.L. Jangi and Kaumudi Joshi. 40. Structure and its role in uranium mineralisation in the lesser Himalaya of Kasa area, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh/R.S. Yadav, L.K. Nanda and D.B. Sen.

41. Recognition of redox interface in the Siwaliks of Northwest Himalaya--a guide to uranium exploration/R.S. Yadav and K. Umamaheswar. 42. Geology around Budhkedar-Ghansyali-Chirpatyakhal vis-a-vis uranium resource potential, Tehri district, Garhwal Himalaya, Uttar Pradesh/Y.C. Sharma and R.K. Nagar. 43. Serach for cesium metal in the soils and rocks of the Puga area, Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir/S.C. Sharma and A.K. Bajaj. 44. Base metal mineralisation in the inner carbonate belt, Pithoragarh district, Uttar Pradesh--some ideas on its genetic aspects/A.K. Malaviya, A. Absar, P.K. Yadav, V.N. Bajpai and S.K. Mathur. 45. Geochemical appraisal of Dudhatoli crystalline, Pauri-Garhwal district, Uttar Pradesh/Ashwini Kapoor. 46. Prospects of gold mineralisation Askot crystallines, Berinag-Dhaulkot area, Pithoragarh district Uttar Pradesh/D.L. Kothiyal, K.N. Singh and Vinod Kumar. 47. Trace and rare earth element geochemistry of rocks associated with tin-tungsten mineralisation in the Jalali area, Kumaon lesser Himalaya/Satyendra Singh, Bhrigu Shankar and Santosh Kumar. 48. Geochemistry and tectonic setting of the Amritpur Granite Complex, Nainital district, Uttar Pradesh/Mangala Prasad, P.K. Yadav and A.K. Tripathi. 49. Magnesite deposits in Alaknanda valley, Chamoli district, Uttar Pradesh/Mangala Prasad, A. Kakim, V.N. Bajpai and A.K. Tripathi. 50. Base metal mineralisation in parts of Nainital and Pithoragarh districts, Uttar Pradesh/Mangala Prasad, D.L. Kothiyal, Shiv P. Mishra, Rajeev Srivastava and P.K. Yadav. 51. Availability of cement grade limestone and blast furnace/steel melting shop grade dolomite in Thal-Dharchula area, Pithoragarh district, Uttar Pradesh/Sunil Kumar, Amaresh Chatterjee, Rajeev Srivastava, K.V. Krishnamurthy and K.N. Singh. 52. Incidence of placer gold in Siwalik foothills of Himachal Pradesh/O.P. Sharma. 53. Geochemistry of the base metal bearing proterozoic carbonate and volcano-sedimentary sequence of the Tons valley, district Dehradun, Uttar Pradesh/R.N. Srivastava and S.K. Mathur. 54. Origin of carbonate hosted base metal mineralisation of Northwestern Himalaya/R.N. Srivastava and S.K. Mathur. 55. Polymetallic mineralisation in Tethyan sequence of Malari-Barmatiya area, Chamoli district, Uttar Pradesh/Rajendra Sharma, Shyam Narayan and P.N. Singh.

Vol. II. 1. Water resources development and seismotectonic setup in Himalaya--constraints and prospects/C.D. Thatte. 2. Seismic stratigraphic analysis of Jwalamukhi area of Himalaya foothills/H.N. Taneja, Shiv Chander, D.C. Srivastava and M.C. Nangia. 3. Earthquakes and tectonostratigraphy of the middle sector of the Himalaya between longitude 80o E and 90o E/Surendar Kumar. 4. Geological evaluation of instability along Balia Nala, Nainital district, Uttar Pradesh/G.C. Kandpal and G. Pant. 5. Geotechnical evaluation of a proposed high dam in Kumaon Himalaya/V.K. Sharma. 6. Geotechnical assessment of Tehri dam foundation/P.C. Nawani and R. Sanwal. 7. Environmental friendly hydropower scheme in Pir Panjal range of Kashmir/Imran Sayeed and S.S. Bist. 8. Preliminary geological appraisal of Chamgad reservoir and availability of construction material, Pithoragarh and Almora districts, Uttar Pradesh/Sushil Kumar, M.S. Srivastava, V.K. Sharma and G.C. Kandpal. 9. Detailed analysis of a slide along Batote-Kishtwar road, Jammu and Kashmir/Y.P. Sharda and A.K. Sinha. 10. Geotechnical problems encountered in Khara hydel scheme, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh during final stage of power channel construction and its test filling/R.S. Negi and U.S. Rawat. 11. Geotechnical evaluation of a short tunnel of a hydel project in Kashmir Himalaya/Anil Mehrotra, A.K. Sinha and Y.P. Sharda. 12. Landslide zonation mapping (LZM)--an input for geoenvironmental hazard assessment of a part of Garhwal Himalaya/V.K. Sharma and G.C. Kandpal. 13. Wedge analysis for designing support system for the power house cavern crown, Nathpa Jhakri hydel project, Himachal Pradesh/Ashok Kumar, P.M. Jalote and G.S. Manhas. 14. Analysis of support system in underground cavities using field and laboratory data--a case study of Lakhwar underground power house, Garhwal Himalaya, Uttar Pradesh/Sudhakar Shukla and R. Anbalagan. 15. Tunnelling in post Siwalik boulder conglomerate in Jammu area : a geotechnical evaluation/B.D. Mal Barna. 16. Geotectonic input for seismotectonic evaluation of the area around Tehri dam site, Garhwal Himalaya--a review/P.C. Nawani and R. Sanwal. 17. Delineation of fossil valley under Kishtwar plateau, Dul Hasti hydroelectric project, district Doda, Jammu and Kashmir/H.P. Mishra, D.P.S. Chauhan and V. Mohan. 18. Delineation of paleochannels under Chauras terrace H.N. Bahuguna University Campus, Srinagar district Tehri Garhwal, Uttar Pradesh/H.P. Mishra and R.C. Pathak. 19. Induced polarisation (time domain) and self potential techniques in search of base metal mineralisation in Kwanu area, Dehradun district, Uttar Pradesh/R.C. Chattopadhyay, S.R. Prasad, Shivlal and R.N. Prasad. 20. Seismic studies for the dynamic testing of rock exposures around Maneri area, Garhwal Himalaya, district Uttarkashi, Uttar Pradesh/K. Hasan and R.P. Rai.

21. Geophysical response over base metal mineralisation (lead and zinc), in Motipur area Sirmur district, Himachal Pradesh/Virendra Mohan, M. Baranwal, S.K. Misra and M. Singh. 22. Identification of mineralised zones by geophysical logs and mise-a-la-masse methods in Chamri-Amtiargad block, Kwanu area, district Sirmur and Dehradun/A.K. Lahiri, R.B. Singh, R.P. Singh and B. Bhattacharya. 23. Application of geophysical method to plan Srinagar hydel project, district Pauri Garhwal, Uttar Pradesh/R.P. Rai, Amar Singh and S.K. Singh. 24. Isotopic composition of thermal and cold waters from Darma geothermal area, Pithoragarh district, Uttar Pradesh/G.K. Gupta and R.K. Aggarwal. 25. Geothermal water resources of Tapoban field, Chamoli district, U.P. and its utilisation/S.C. Sharma, S.N. Shukla and A.B. Dhaulakhundi. 26. Tapoban geothermal area, district Chamoli, Uttar Pradesh--applicability of conventional chemical geothermometry and a preliminary conceptual model/G.K. Gupta and R.K. Aggarwal. 27. Late quaternary sedimentation of Ganga plain foreland basin/Indra Bir Singh. 28. Sequence stratigraphy of the foredeep and evolution of the Indo-Gangetic plain, Uttar Pradesh/Gopendra Kumar, P.C. Khanna and S. Prasad. 29. Geomorphology and evolution of Ganga plain in Uttar Pradesh/B.K. Bisaria, B.N. Pandey, A.U. Khan and S.P. Bhartiya. 30. Cross-faults in Ganga basin and their surface manifestations/A.U. Khan, S.P. Bhartiya and Gopendra Kumar. 31. Auto-flowing groundwater zones in northern foothills area of Gandak basin Uttar Pradesh : a case study/S. Mukherji, S.B. Singh, B.B. Trivedi and P.C. Chandra. 32. Lithostratigraphic framework and sedimentological evolution of the quaternary deposits of Northwestern Haryana/Hari Singh Saini and Vijay Kumar Anand. 33. Siltation in the river Ganga channel--its environmental consequences/Ajai Srivastava. 34. Geological abstractions of goitre endemicity in parts of lower Himalaya and adjoining plains between Udhampur and Deoria/V.C. Srivastava, Mangala Prasad and O.P. Sharma. 35. Geoenvironmental impact assessment of slate mining in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh/S.C. Roy, S.K. Srivastava and R.K. Singh. 36. Geological aspects of urban settlement planning in Gangetic plains, Gorakhpur : a case history/G.N. Dwivedi, Gopendra Kumar and P.C. Khanna. 37. Geoenvironmental constraints of mining in Dehradun-Mussoorie area, Uttar Pradesh/Subhash Chander Roy. 38. A thick buried lacustrine deposit of neotectonic origin/Yogendra Deva. 39. Geoenvironmental hazards in parts of Himalayan foredeep/N.H. Faruqui and M. Nagar. 40. New method for estimation of lead and zinc and its application in analysis of the ore of Chamri block, Tons valley, Uttar Pradesh/S. Chandra, R.N. Singh, Rajan Singh, S.K. Mathur and R.N. Srivastava.

41. Groundwater, its availability, use and problems in the foredeep along with the latest groundwater exploration results in Himalayas/B.D. Pathak. 42. Glacier regime of Shaune Garang glacier in a drought year (1987), Baspa valley, district Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh/C.V. Sangewar, B.P. Mukherjee and R.K. Singh. 43. Altitudinal variation in horizontal component of velocity of Dunagiri glacier, district Chamoli, Uttar Pradesh/Siddharth Swaroop, Deepak Srivastava and B.P. Mukherjee. 44. Tongue fluctuation studies on Gangotri glacier, Uttarkashi district, Uttar Pradesh/V.M.K. Puri and S.P. Shukla. 45. Till fabric studies in proglacial regimen of Gangotri glacier, Uttarkashi district, Uttar Pradesh/V.M.K. Puri and S.P. Shukla. 46. The residency period of Tipra bank and Dunagiri glacier ice--an indirect method of its dating/B.P. Mukherjee, S.P. Shukla and S. Swaroop. 47. Correlation of accumulation area ratio and equilibrium line altitude with the mass balance of Gara, Gor Garang and Shaune Garang glaciers of Himachal Pradesh/B.P. Mukherjee and C.V. Sangewar. 48. Glacier deformation and strain rate tensor analysis in Gangotri glacier, Uttarkashi district, Uttar Pradesh/V.M.K. Puri and M.A. Siddiqui. 49. Crystal fabric and structure in Shaune Garang glacier ice, Baspa valley, district Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh/C.V. Sangewar and B.P. Mukherjee. 50. Relationship of glacierized area and summer mean daily discharge of glacier basins in Jhelum, Satluj and Alaknanda catchments in Northwestern Himalaya/V.M.K. Puri and Siddharth Swaroop. 51. Status of glaciological studies in the Satluj catchment, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh/V.M.K. Puri, Deepak Srivastava and R.K. Singh. 52. Geomorphology around Gara glacier, district Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh/Deepak Srivastava, V.K. Raina and M.K. Kaul.

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