Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
foreland basin
|
| gptkbp:age |
Cenozoic
|
| gptkbp:borderedBy |
gptkb:Himalayan_Frontal_Thrust
gptkb:Indian_Shield |
| gptkbp:contains |
gptkb:Indo-Gangetic_Plain
gptkb:Assam_Basin gptkb:Brahmaputra_Basin gptkb:Punjab_Basin gptkb:Siwalik_Group gptkb:Ganga_Basin |
| gptkbp:depositionalEnvironment |
alluvial
lacustrine fluvial |
| gptkbp:extendsTo |
southern margin of the Himalayas
|
| gptkbp:formedBy |
collision of Indian Plate and Eurasian Plate
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Himalayan Foreland Basin
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:India gptkb:Nepal gptkb:Pakistan gptkb:South_Asia |
| gptkbp:mainSediments |
gptkb:stone
conglomerate mudstone clastic sediments |
| gptkbp:significance |
important for hydrocarbon exploration
records Himalayan orogeny |
| gptkbp:studiedBy |
paleoclimate reconstruction
sedimentation patterns tectonic evolution |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Indian_Plate
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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