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0059 Explorations in Turkestan : Expedition of 1904 : vol.2
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[Figure] PL. 62 Twelve Cross-sections of the Zerafshan Valley.

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PLATE 62.

Moraine

Riyercave—~Glacierice r `~'

Berg schrund

N.

THE ZERAFSHAN GLACIER Cobble Plain

MAIN VALLEY JUST BELOW THE GLACIER

Village of Tro

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Vertical and horizontal scale

o   500   1000   1500   2000 feet

NEAR PACKSHIFF

AT KODISHAR

G

AT PACHURD

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ABOUT THREE MILES BELOW PACHURD

AT VARSE MINOR

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TWO MILES BELOW VISHIST

AT MIN DONA

Alluvial conglomerates

(Unconsolidated)

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(The Great Lower Terrace) Is referred to as the 3rd.erosion cycle

Samarcand Obu Siab

Canal

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.Vertical and horizontal scale

0 1000 2000 a000feet

Slates

Rice fields

Rice

—>Ifields

Limestones   G

AT SAMARCAND

LEGEND

Loess

Moraine

Twelve Cross-sections of the Zerafshan Valley.