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Bare grey and tan mountain face with rock layers bent into tight curving folds, dotted with small shrubs, under a clear blue sky.

Structure in Tethys Sediment

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Ratna Mani Gupta

This is the close view of another folding structure in Tethys sediment. Guess the fold types??

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Tectonics and Structural Geology

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Asia Southern Asia Nepal Show on map

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Credit: Ratna Mani Gupta (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)

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Type Image Format JPG Size 2.6 MB Aspect 4:3 Width 4128 px Height 3096 px Brand Samsung Model SM-J700H Exposure 4 mm f/1.9 1/1845 s ISO 40 Coordinates 28.7911, 83.7558 Tint Light gray Published 28 March 2024

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Metwally Hamza 2 years ago

In the middle of this awesome photo downward, there are chevron folds, also, to the right uppermost part of the same item, there is a rounded-closure anticlinal fold.