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Fig. 6 Staircase of terrace surface in Chattanga-Barkot-Phaunti
transect. Note the continuous terrace trends parallel to
present day Yamuna River ................................................................. 197
Fig. 7 Terrace surfaces at Lakhamandal locality. Well preserved
four levels of terraces with vertical cut sections ................................ 198
Fig. 8 (a) Terrace surface at Kharsali. (b & c) sedimentary facies
(lithology and photo) and OSL sample location ................................ 200
Fig. 9 Sedimentary facies association of terrace deposit and
OSL sample position at Phoolchatti area ........................................... 201
Fig. 10 Valley morphology, disposition of terrace, litholog and
Sedimentary facies of terrace deposit at Ozri village area................. 202
Fig. 11 Valley morphology, disposition of terraces, lithology and
sedimentary facies of terrace deposits at Nanger village area.
Note the exposed bedrock and overlying sedimentary deposit .......... 203
Fig. 12 Valley morphology, disposition of terraces, lithologs of
measured sections and sedimentary facies of terrace deposit at
Chattanga village area. Multiple cut and fill terraces ........................ 205
Fig. 13 Valley morphology, disposition of terraces, lithologs of
measured sections and sedimentary facies of terrace deposit
at Chattanga village area .................................................................... 206
Fig. 14 (a) Valley morphology, disposition of terraces near Barkot area.
(b) Sedimentary fill near Chattanga (right bank of Yamuna River)
and (c, d, e) Sedimentary facies of terrace deposits at Barkot –
Chattanga area ................................................................................... 207
Fig. 15 Valley morphology, disposition of terraces, lithologs of measured
sections and sedimentary facies of terrace deposit at Phauntipul
(left bank section). (a) channel bar deposit in upper part
of section. (b) sedimentary fill in the moddle part of deposit
(c) sedimentary fill in lower part of the section. (d) sedimentary
facies, chronology and cross section showing
terrace morphology ............................................................................ 209
Fig. 16 Valley morphology, disposition of terraces, lithologs of
measured sections and sedimentary facies of terrace deposit at
Purola road (right bank section) ........................................................ 210
Fig. 17 Valley morphology, disposition of terraces, lithologs of
measured sections and sedimentary facies of terrace
deposits at Lakhamandal .................................................................... 211
Fig. 18 Disposition of terraces at Lakhamandal, sedimentary
facies and OSL ages ........................................................................... 212
Fig. 19 Distribution of late Pleistocene-Holocene aggradation and
incision phases in Yamuna valley between north of MCT
to MBT (present study), MBT to HFT, Ganga plain and
Dun (reference in figure) in relation to MIS stratigraphy
after Lisiecki and Raymo (2005) ....................................................... 215
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Fig. 6 Staircase of terrace surface in Chattanga-Barkot-Phaunti
transect. Note the continuous terrace trends parallel to
present day Yamuna River ................................................................. 197
Fig. 7 Terrace surfaces at Lakhamandal locality. Well preserved
four levels of terraces with vertical cut sections ................................ 198
Fig. 8 (a) Terrace surface at Kharsali. (b & c) sedimentary facies
(lithology and photo) and OSL sample location ................................ 200
Fig. 9 Sedimentary facies association of terrace deposit and
OSL sample position at Phoolchatti area ........................................... 201
Fig. 10 Valley morphology, disposition of terrace, litholog and
Sedimentary facies of terrace deposit at Ozri village area................. 202
Fig. 11 Valley morphology, disposition of terraces, lithology and
sedimentary facies of terrace deposits at Nanger village area.
Note the exposed bedrock and overlying sedimentary deposit .......... 203
Fig. 12 Valley morphology, disposition of terraces, lithologs of
measured sections and sedimentary facies of terrace deposit at
Chattanga village area. Multiple cut and fill terraces ........................ 205
Fig. 13 Valley morphology, disposition of terraces, lithologs of
measured sections and sedimentary facies of terrace deposit
at Chattanga village area .................................................................... 206
Fig. 14 (a) Valley morphology, disposition of terraces near Barkot area.
(b) Sedimentary fill near Chattanga (right bank of Yamuna River)
and (c, d, e) Sedimentary facies of terrace deposits at Barkot –
Chattanga area ................................................................................... 207
Fig. 15 Valley morphology, disposition of terraces, lithologs of measured
sections and sedimentary facies of terrace deposit at Phauntipul
(left bank section). (a) channel bar deposit in upper part
of section. (b) sedimentary fill in the moddle part of deposit
(c) sedimentary fill in lower part of the section. (d) sedimentary
facies, chronology and cross section showing
terrace morphology ............................................................................ 209
Fig. 16 Valley morphology, disposition of terraces, lithologs of
measured sections and sedimentary facies of terrace deposit at
Purola road (right bank section) ........................................................ 210
Fig. 17 Valley morphology, disposition of terraces, lithologs of
measured sections and sedimentary facies of terrace
deposits at Lakhamandal .................................................................... 211
Fig. 18 Disposition of terraces at Lakhamandal, sedimentary
facies and OSL ages ........................................................................... 212
Fig. 19 Distribution of late Pleistocene-Holocene aggradation and
incision phases in Yamuna valley between north of MCT
to MBT (present study), MBT to HFT, Ganga plain and
Dun (reference in figure) in relation to MIS stratigraphy
after Lisiecki and Raymo (2005) ....................................................... 215
List of Figures