Himalayan Landform: A Case Study of Dun ValleyStudy carried out in Kotadun Valley, India. Kotadun is one of the five duns in Kumaun Himalaya. |
Contents
GEOLOGY OF KOTADUN | 5 |
CHAPTER III RELIEF ANALYSIS | 26 |
SLOPE ANALYSIS | 41 |
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absolute relief active affected analysis average slope basin basis Baur bedding causative channel characteristics contains contour Correlation course cover crown Dabka decreasing deposition deviation direction distribution divided dolomite drainage drainage density dun floor elevation erosion factors Fault field flow forest formation frequency geological geomorphic geomorphological greywacke height hill Hypsometric includes increasing indicates joint KmĀ² Kotadun land landforms landslide length Lesser Himalaya lithology loose Lower Siwalik Main Boundary Thrust material maximum mean measures Middle nature observed occur order basin parallel pattern plane Pleistocene present profiles quartzite rainfall ranges ratio recent region relative relief relief respectively result river rocks sandstone season side Siwalik Siwalik ranges slate soil stream structural study area suggested surface Table tectonic terraces third total area unit Upper Siwalik valley values various vegetation cover village zone