tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5859094080858570248.post7509257571566466559..comments2024-03-19T01:34:53.614+05:30Comments on Rapid Uplift: Buddhist Rock Cut Monuments And Deccan Lava FlowsSuvrat Kherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18281172632784780810noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5859094080858570248.post-6389759828574235372010-02-12T20:18:39.286+05:302010-02-12T20:18:39.286+05:30yeah...Nikky...experience counts ..:)
decades of h...yeah...Nikky...experience counts ..:)<br />decades of hammering on different rock surfaces and you would get an idea which works best..Suvrat Kherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18281172632784780810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5859094080858570248.post-29791099284040993432010-02-12T19:42:54.618+05:302010-02-12T19:42:54.618+05:30So many different ways you can look at this... A w...So many different ways you can look at this... A while back I had gone for a trek and I met this guy who's into rappelling, rock-climbing that sort of thing... he may not know amygdular and compact and all of that but he does know which formation he can drill his nail into... and the same kind of knowledge for most of the rocks in India... although he may know nothing of Geological terms, the actual strutures and layers he can describe in layman terms are pretty cool... and then there were the Budhist monks....looks like they have seen more geology that geologists will...Nikkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06786374785920672487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5859094080858570248.post-66901861085174123662010-02-12T08:17:21.418+05:302010-02-12T08:17:21.418+05:30The comparison to the pancakes is a great concept!...The comparison to the pancakes is a great concept!<br />The monks at that time must have been a hardy lot, when the hills were absolutely inaccessible compared to now.<br />Great Article...!Mohinihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07130728801232085087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5859094080858570248.post-28405045464529242742010-02-11T20:10:38.159+05:302010-02-11T20:10:38.159+05:30great reference Callan...thanks, will check it ou...great reference Callan...thanks, will check it out..Suvrat Kherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18281172632784780810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5859094080858570248.post-69180306252577063172010-02-11T17:22:11.348+05:302010-02-11T17:22:11.348+05:30Richard Fortey spends the better part of a chapter...Richard Fortey spends the better part of a chapter discussing the Deccan lava flows and the sculpture-ready layers in his book <i><a href="http://www.geotimes.org/june05/geomedia.html#review1" rel="nofollow">Earth: an intimate history</a></i>. It's a great book on many levels, but you might be particularly interested in that part.Callan Bentleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15422791444429372896noreply@blogger.com