The Tertiary sequence of Varkala coastal cliffs, southwestern India: An ideal site for Global Geopark
Varkala, along the southwestern coast of Peninsular India, has a unique place in Indian geology and geomorphology due to the presence of coastal lateritic cliffs, which exposes the entire Mio-Pliocene sequence of Warkalli Formation, and is declared as the type area. Stratigraphically, this formation...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2022-06-01
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Series: | International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2577444122000284 |