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44 LATERAL PRESSURE, ITS AMOUNT. [cH. IV. the younger of the Nahun range, and these again the still younger rocks of the Sivalik range, is due to lateral pressure, which must have compress- ed the rocks horizontally, at least at two distinct epochs since the central chain was first elevated. An inspection of Mr Med- licott’s diagram will show that the lateral pressure, which caused the overhang- ing surfaces of junction at A and B, acted with greater force in the lower than in the upper part of the sec- tion. This could not have been the case unless the chain had been already rais- ed when compression last took place. ~ Sivalik > Nalin = _ Lower _s fTimalaya COMICOOOKS,. COM ’ ff, tis eee ee —77'ny __ eg ee ey ee Se ee sr a