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List of Indian Stratigraphical Systems | Geology

Here is a list of eight important Indian stratigraphical system. 1. The Jurassic System: Jurassic System overlies Triassic System rocks in the Standard Stratigraphic Scale and is well represented in Indian Stratigraphy both in extra-Peninsular and Peninsular India. In the extra-Peninsula, the Jurassic rocks of marine facies conformably overlie in the Triassic rocks at many places such as in Spiti, [...]

By Ritu Malik|2018-03-05T10:08:55+00:00March 5, 2018|Indian Stratigraphical Systems|Comments Off

List of Stratigraphical Systems Developed in India | Geology

Here is a list of top twelve stratigraphical systems developed in India. 1. The Archean Groups: Broadly speaking, all those rocks that are the oldest, have absolutely no evidence of existence of life (in terms of fossils) and undoubtedly form the basic, foundation rocks for all the subsequent formations in Indian stratigraphy are grouped together as Archean. Geologically, these lie [...]

By Ritu Malik|2018-03-05T10:08:55+00:00March 5, 2018|Indian Stratigraphical Systems|Comments Off