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Geology Of Pakistan
The geology of Pakistan encompasses the varied landscapes that make up the land constituting modern-day Pakistan, which are a blend of its geological history, and its climate over the past few million years. The Geological Survey of Pakistan is the premier agency responsible for studying the country's geology. Tectonic zone Pakistan geologically overlaps both with the Indian and the Eurasian tectonic plates where its Sindh and Punjab provinces lie on the north-western corner of the Indian plate while Balochistan and most of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa lie within the Eurasian plate which mainly comprises the Iranian plateau, some parts of the Middle East and Central Asia. The northern areas and Azad Kashmir lie mainly in Central Asia along the edge of the Indian plate and hence are prone to violent earthquakes where the two tectonic plates collide. Earthquakes Since it lies in the centre of tectonic plates, Pakistan has been vulnerable to a number of deadly earthquakes. Mining ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Rawat may refer to: People * Rawat (surname), an Indian surname Individuals * Bipin Rawat (1958-2021), Indian military officer * Harish Rawat, politician * Harisingh Rawat, politician from Rajasthan *Madhulika Rawat (1963–2021), Indian social worker * Nain Singh Rawat, explorer * Pradeep Rawat (politician), Indian politician * Prem Rawat, speaker and teacher, formerly known as Guru Maharaj Ji * Suresh Singh Rawat, politician from Rajasthan * Shankar Singh Rawat, politician from Rajasthan * Teelu Rauteli, 17th century warrior Culture * Chitrashi Rawat, actress * Navi Rawat, US actress * Pradeep Rawat (actor), Indian actor Sports * Harish Chandra Singh Rawat, mountaineer * Prashant Singh Rawat, Indian basketball player * Rawat Tana, Thai Paralympic wheelchair racer Places * Rawat, Islamabad, a town in Islamabad * Rawat, Murree, a town in Punjab, Pakistan * Rawat Fort, early 16th century fort built by the Gakhars in Punjab, Pakistan Other uses * Rawat language, a Sino ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
