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- Earth-Science , Geo-Tourism
- January 24, 2022
- 101 views
Geo-Heritage site Barr Conglomerate in Delhi Fold Belt, Rajasthan
Barr Conglomerate Barr Conglomerate in Pali District, Rajasthan composed of pebbles of quartzite and rarely granite gneiss, set up in a fine-grained pelitic matrix. It rests unconformably above the basement…
- Earth-Science , Geo-Tourism
- January 23, 2022
- 63 views
Ancient undersea formation and the Vanishing Geo Heritage site- Bhojunda Stromatolite Park
Bhojunda Stromatolite Park is located near Bhojunda village which is about 6 km south-west of Chittaurgarh city in Rajasthan, India. It is spread across 8 acres on either side of…
- Earth-Science , Geo-Tourism
- January 23, 2022
- 128 views
Geoheritage site-The Great Boundary Fault, Bundi, Rajasthan
The great boundary fault is a major tectonic lineament in the south-eastern Rajasthan along the Bundi-Sawaimadhopur hills. It separates the Aravalli and the Vindhyan. It is extended over Chittorgarh in the south, Bundi and Sawai Madhopur (Machilpur) in the north.
- Earth-Science , Geo-Tourism
- January 22, 2022
- 114 views
Eparchaean Unconformity: The 500 Million Year Mystery in Time Scale
The Eparchaean Unconformity is a major discontinuity of stratigraphic succession in the Tirupati-Tirumala Ghat road, which represents a period of remarkable gap in the geological history of the Earth.
- Earth-Science , Geo-Tourism
- January 22, 2022
- 85 views
A forgotten Gossan-rich monument in India-The Rajpur-Dariba Mineralised belt
Gossan National Geological Monument at Rajpura-Dariba in Rajasthan has a unique and rich ‘gossan’ found nowhere else in the world. This has a 4.5 km long and 2-40 m thick…
- Earth-Science , Geo-Tourism
- January 21, 2022
- 309 views
Amazing Inter-trappean beds of Rajmahal Formation, upper Gondwana Fossil park
Inter-trappean beds of the Rajmahal Formation of Upper Gondwana are located in Sahibganj, Jharkhand covering an area of nearly 4300 Sq.km. comprises a series of the volcanic lava flow of…
- Earth-Science , Geo-Tourism
- January 19, 2022
- 113 views
The Dhala impact structure, Bundelkhand craton, Central India, the largest & oldest crater in Asia
Dhala crater is an impact structure formed by an asteroid impact. It is situated in the eastern fringe of dhala village in Shivpuri district Madhya Pradesh. It is recorded as…
- Earth-Science , Geo-Tourism
- January 18, 2022
- 107 views
Geological Wonder Of Odisha-“Nomira Pillow Lava”
Pillow Lava in the Iron ore belt, Nomira, Keonjhar District, Orissa is an exposure of well-preserved pillow. Individual pillows are roughly ellipsoidal and closely packed. The basic lava is fine…
- Earth-Science , Geo-Tourism
- January 13, 2022
- 67 views
“Erra Matti Dibbalu” A coastal Red sand Dunes and Geoheritage Site
Erra Matti Dibbalu in Andhra Pradesh dissected and stabilized coastal red sediment mounds, located between Visakhapatnam and Bhimunipatnam. It is formed around 12,000-18000 years ago due to sea-land interaction.
- Earth-Science
- January 11, 2022
- 88 views
MawBlei God’s Rock, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
The Mawblei God’s Rock is located near Syntung village in the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya. Mawblei in the Khasi language means God’s Rock and is a sacred place…
