January 2024
Beginner to intermediate
456 pages
12h 20m
English
book
Assam General Knowledge (GK), for APSC & other Assam Government | Includes solved APSC 2022 & 2020 Papers | Previous years’ questions (1998-2017) | Includes Sheet & Questions for Practice | - Pearson
by Anshuman Gogoi, Madhusmita Phukan
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Tectonic Background
- Geologically, the region of Assam, as per the plate tectonics, is in the easternmost projection of the Indian Plate, where it thrusts underneath the Eurasian Plate creating a subduction zone.
- It is postulated that due to the northeasterly movement of the Indian plate, the sedimentary layers of an ancient geosyncline called the Tethys (in between the Indian and Eurasian Plates) were pushed upward to form the Himalayas.
- It is estimated that the height of the Himalayas is increasing by 4 cm each year. Therefore, Assam possesses a special geomorphic environment, with large plains and dissected hills of the South Indian Plateau system meeting up with the Himalayas to the north, northeast and east.
- Geomorphic studies also ...
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