Pdf basaltandesitedaciterhyolite badr metavolcanic. Dharwad map northwestern karnataka, india mapcarta. The remaining boundary to the north is buried under younger sediments and the cretaceous deccan traps figure 2. They contain outliers of gulcheru sediments and are characterized by wellpreserved primary. Karnatak university ku, dharwad admissions, contact.
Simplified geological map of southern peninsular india showing the western and eastern dharwar craton, with the intervening belt of closepet granites, the distribution of greenstone terranes modified after geological survey of india, 1993. Under the university, there are five constituent colleges present. They consist of phenocrysts of quartz and feldspar, set in a finegrained quartzofeldspathic groundmass. The greywackes are predominantly tuffacious containing chloritesericite and hornblende. The district is bounded on the north by the district of belgaum, on the east by the district of gadag, on the south by the district of haveri. District map of dharwad showing major roads, district boundaries, headquarters, rivers and other towns of dharwad, karnataka. The district of dharwad district is strategically located in northern karnataka, dharwad hubli are the twin cities 15 kilometre apart from each other. The closest airport to dharwad is hubli, located only 11 km away. Petrology, geochemistry, model smnd ages and petrogenesis of the granitoids of the northern block of western dharwar craton. The hublidharwad csp looks forward to develop effective strategies for safe disposal of solid and liquid waste generating in the city by suggesting environment friendly with low cost technology options for a better living. Dharwad sightseeing in and around dharwad temples in. It is situated on the national highway nh4, the main highway between pune and bangalore city. It is separated by the chitradurga shear zone close to the closepet granite.
The eastern dharwar craton edc exposes widespread neoarchaean granite. The dharwar craton lies roughly between chennai, goa, hyderabad, and mangalore in the. Pdf greenstone belts of the eastern dharwar craton, india are reinterpreted as composite tectonostratigraphic terranes of accreted. The most common mafic metavolcancis in the three auriferous schist belts of eastern dharwar craton such as the kolar, the ramagiri and the hutti belts are highiron. Dharwad article about dharwad by the free dictionary. Spread over an area of 1, 92,000 square kilometers, karnataka is situated on a tableland where the western and eastern ghat ranges converge into. Four side by side north facing 30x40 residential plots in the extension area on tigdolli road in kittur. The division between the western and eastern dharwar cratons. The district is bounded on the north by the district of belgaum, on the east by the district of gadag, on the south by the district of haveri and. It can be reached using different routes from other parts of karnataka, though bangalore serves the most direct roadways. Conventionally, evolution of the continents has been framed in terms of crustal growth processes taylor and mclennan, 1985.
Dharwad city is the head quarters of dharwad district. Arkosic variations containing biotite dominate the western part of the sector. Dharwad district is situated in the western sector of the northern half of karnataka state. With dharwad deputy commissioner darpan jain being transferred to bangalore as the joint secretary to chief minister jagadish shettar, search is on for a suitable replacement in dharwad. Dharwar railway station enquiry, dwr dharwar railway station code, train time table schedule, map. These special pedas are generally made and offered in weddings. Dharwad railway station is about 3 km from the centre of town.
Simplified geological map of southern peninsular india showing the western and eastern dharwar craton, with the intervening belt of closepet granites, the distribution of greenstone terranes modified after geological survey of. Proterozoic evolution of eastern dharwar and bastar cratons, india an overview of the intracratonic basins, craton margins and mobile belts. The granite batholiths of eastern dharwar craton, which are showing intrusive relationship with ttgs, exposed in the eastern part of telangana state at university of hyderabad, gachibowli 9. Dharwad is the second largest city of karnataka state. Karnatak university dharwad kud, is a state university, sprawling in 888 acres of land, recognized by ugc and has also been accredited by naac, established on 1 st march 1950, located in the dharwad region of karnataka state. Continental lithosphere growth by accretion of diverse plume and arc terranes. Rome2rio is a doortodoor travel information and booking engine, helping you get to and from any location in the world. Upb shrimp ages of detrital zircons from hiriyur formation in. Dharwad, also known as dharwar, has a history of more than 900 years. Dharwad peda is a specialty of dharwad region, situated at the border of maharashtra and karnataka. Mysore was renamed as karnataka on the first day of november, 1973. Mineralogy, geochemistry and petrogenesis of the vti.
Apr 01, 2009 late archaean metagreywackes of the ranibennur formation, dharwar supergroup, in the dharwarshimoga schist belt of the western dharwar craton wdc are texturally and mineralogically immature of the quartzintermediate type. Geography of karnataka states that karnataka is the eighth largest state in india. It is located on the main mumbaibengaluru railway and highway. The dharwar craton download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Chemical index of weathering ciw values varies between 50 and 65. Dharwad also known as dharwar is one of the important cities of karnataka. Entry against booking only all outdoor activities with indoor games and snack,lunch,fruit,teacoffee included in package rs 700 adults rs 550 children. Petrology and geochemistry of greywackes from goadharwar. The dharwar craton, southern india, and its late archaean plate. Strain patterns, dkollement and incipient sagducted. Dharwad is the second most advanced district and an important business centre in the state. It was merged with hubballi in 196 to form the twin cities of hubballidharwad. Dharwad to dudhsagar falls 4 ways to travel via train. Dharwad awaits a new dc hubballi news times of india.
The porphyritic granitoids of adoni area, located 120 km west of cuddapah basin, are intrusive into the peninsular gneissic complex pgc of dharwar craton. The western dharwar craton wdc is located in southwest india and is bound to the east by the eastern dharwar craton edc, to the west by the arabian sea. As part of the indian shield, it has been a relatively stable geologic terrain for several billion years. Dharwad is a city located in the north western part of the indian state of karnataka. Apr 24, 2010 late archaean supracrustals of the goa dharwar sector gds are composed of a thick sequence of greywacke sequence with narrow intercalations of quartzite, bif and carbonates. Late archaean metagreywackes of the ranibennur formation, dharwar supergroup, in the dharwarshimoga schist belt of the western dharwar craton wdc are texturally and mineralogically immature of the quartzintermediate type. Dharwar craton introduction and its extension classification difference between wdc and edc western dharwar craton eastern dharwar craton lithology dharwar supracrustal rocks sargur group bababudan group chitradurga group greenstone belts younger granites closepet granite regional structure metamorphism life economic. Proterozoic evolution of eastern dharwar and bastar. Dharwad district and town is located in the state of karnataka and the administrative headquarters of dharwad municipality along with several educational institutions and home to karnataka university. Author links open overlay panel dilip saha sarbani patranabisdeb. In the kolar greenstone belt of the dharwar craton, felsic metavolcanics are encountered prominently in its eastern region around surapalli and marikoppa. Edc consists of the older gneisses, greenstone belts of dharwar super group, closepet granite and charnokites.
Dharwad as a district is further sub divided into 5 talukas namely dharwad, hubli, kalghatgi, navalgund and kundgol. Abstractthe archaean dharwar craton is characterized by two greenstone successions. Eastern margin of western dharwar craton is rather more uncertain, although, according to naqvi and rogers 1967 closepet granite can be considered as a boundary between these two blocks. Aug 27, 2016 i have stayed in dharwad for 16 years. The district encompasses an area of 4263 km 2 lying between the latitudinal parallels of 1502 and 1551 north and longitudes of 7343 and 7535 east. Dharwar map will help you locate where it is dharwad, dharwad, karnataka 580002 and how to. Geology and geochemistry of archaean felsic metavolcanic. It is the 2 nd oldest university in the karnataka state located in the mesmerizing region of dharwad. Dharwar craton introduction and its extension classification difference between wdc and edc western dharwar craton eastern dharwar craton lithology dharwar supracrustal rocks sargur group bababudan group chitradurga group greenstone belts younger granites closepet. Residential plots for sale in dharwad land for sale in.
Pdf subductioncollision processes and crustal growth in. Rome2rio makes travelling from dharwad to dudhsagar falls easy. Dharwad is surrounded of hills and there are numerous lakes and other smaller water bodies the district of dharwad is strategically located. Trains to dharwad station 68 arrivals swrsouth western. Dharwad is also famous for its dharwad pedha, a milkbased sweetmeat. Entry against booking only all outdoor activities with indoor games and snack,lunch,fruit,teacoffee. Areas east and south of the craton are characterized by structures, metamorphism and igneous bodies related to the panafrican assembly of. Dharwad location map, where is dharwad maps of india. Manikyambaa, robert kerrichb a national geophysical research institute. Geographical location of karnataka karnataka pcs free notes. Find all the transport options for your trip from dharwad to dudhsagar falls right here. Dharwad and kundgol are the other important railway stations in dharwad district. Click download or read online button to get the dharwar craton book now. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want.
Iti ing pun tanggapan pangkapanibalan administrative seat ning dharwad distritu. Dharwar map will help you locate where it is dharwad, dharwad, karnataka. Evidence from eastern dharwar craton wiley online library. The history of dharwad can be traced back to 12th century.
Late archaean supracrustals of the goadharwar sector gds are composed of a thick sequence of greywacke sequence with narrow intercalations of quartzite, bif and carbonates. These felsic volcanic rocks are essentially homogeneous and their bulk mineralogy is almost the same. Dharwad is a beautiful town of almost 200000 residents in the north west part of karnataka, india. I rarely ever found these pedas in the sweet shops. It is the headquarters of the dharwad district of karnataka and forms a contiguous urban area with the city of hubballi. Dharwad pedha are also famous by the name of kandi pedha. Continental lithosphere growth by accretion of diverse plume and arc terranes c. With dharwad deputy commissioner darpan jain being transferred to bangalore as the joint secretary to chief minister jagadish shettar, search is. The dharwar craton lies roughly between chennai, goa, hyderabad, and mangalore in the karnataka and.
Kaukonen2 1 department of studies in geology, karnatak university, dharwad580003, india. The dharwar or karnataka craton in south india is a piece of the earths crust that dates back to the late archean. Map showing the location of dharwad,karnataka in india. Map of parts of western and eastern dharwar craton. Jobs in dharwad 85 job openings in dharwad 21st march. Petrology and geochemistry of late archaean granitoids in the. Explore dharwad profile at times of india for photos, videos and latest news of dharwad. Dharwad is wellconnected to bangalore through trains and roads, while it is located closest to hubli.
Published mesoarchaean geochronological constraints from different parts of the craton are listed below. Conclusion dharwar craton is a classical greenstonegranite terrain, divided into western and eastern dharwar craton. Given samples spanning the primitive mantle nbth ratio of 8, the pt mb could also represent a mantle plume erupting into a backarc see section 4. Latest active jobs in dharwad, jobs in dharwad free alerts. Mesoarchaean clockwise metamorphic pt path from the. It is spread across 5 taluks dharwad, hubballi, kalghatagi, kundagol and navalgund. The district of dharwad district is strategically located in northern karnataka, dharwadhubli are the twin cities 15 kilometre apart from each other. Its very very famous for the very delicious sweet the dharwad pedha. Dharwad naacaccredited with a grade 2014 university with potential for excellence departmentofstudiesinsociology estd. After the gauge conversion to broad gauge there is an increase in the number of trains passing thru dharwad. Geochemistry of late archaean metagreywackes from the. They consist of phenocrysts of quartz and feldspar, set in a finegrained quartzofeldspathic.