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| Article Name : | | | Structural Features Of The Area Around Lanja, Distric Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, India | | Author Name : | | | Dikshit V. M. | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | GRT-5499 | | Article URL : | |  | Author Profile View PDF In browser | | Abstract : | | | The Konkan Coastal Belt (KCB) region is an excellent example of a tectonically controlled landscape whose physiographic features are the manifestation of the earth movements along theconfiguration of tectonic lineaments, joint, fracture patterns that was produced by the primordial fault pattern in the Precambrian basement. Fracture and joint patterns in the brittle crust of the Earth contain information on the stress and strain field during deformation. Faults, Fracture and joint patterns of the Lanja region of southern KCB have been studied to understand the (neo)tectonic setting of the study area. | | Keywords : | | |
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