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Depositional Environments and Diagenetic History of the Lumshiwal Formation, Miranwal Nala Section, Surghar Range |
 | | The area of Pakistan is bounded by the alluvial covered peninsular shield of India on the east, the great Himalayan arc towards the NE, the Pamir and Hindukush mountains to the north, the central Afghan mountains to the NW, the Zagros folded belt on the west and the Arabian Sea on the south. |
 | | This foreland zone comprising of Salt Range, Potwar Plateau, Kohat Plateau and Hazara ranges is an area bounded by the Salt Range Thrust in the south and the Panjal-Khairabad Fault in the north (Figure 1). |
 | | Lillie et al., (1987) describe the northern Potwar as an imbricate stack of thrust faults on the surface and in the subsurface as blind thrusts. |
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