A warm wind starts blowing as we reach Sathanur's fossil park. A staff of three takes turns to guard the 18-metre long trunk of the conifer that lies in state like an emperor within a metal railing.

Demographics in Ariyalur District - Population, Age Group Population, Religion, Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe, Others, Projected Total Population, Projected Rural and Urban Population, Town and Village-wise Total Population in Ariyalur District

The Ariyalur–Pondicherry, the Tranquebar and the Nagapattinam sub-basins extend into the deep-water areas towards NE. The Nagapattinam sub-basin terminates against the Karaikal high in NE (Fig. 1). The Portonovo high dies out towards NE through a set of relay faults associated with some ~NW trending transfer faults.

limestone is formed in ariyalur area sadetpl. Ariyalur Limestone Mine LIMESTONE MINE AT PUDUPALAYAM VILLAGE, ARIYALUR DISTRICT, TAMIL NADU 10 INTRODUCTION India cement Ltd ICL is planning to operate Pudupalayam limestone mine in Ariyalur District, of Tamilnadu with an annual production of 0155 million tonnes in an area of …

The Cretaceous sediments of the Ariyalur area, southern India, are the largest and the most important of all the exposures of that system in southern India. Oyster bivalves are common in these Cretaceous sediments. More than twenty species belonging to fifteen genera are known from the Ariyalur area. They are distributed in almost all the …

the Ariyalur outcrops - Cauvery Basin. 2. Geological setting Figure 1 and Table 1 illustrate the lithostratigraphy and lithotypes exposed in Ariyalur area - Cauvery basin (Nagendra et al., 2011). 3. Objectives of the study The objectives of the study are 1) to generate a geospatial data base for Cretaceous rocks of the

This work presents the recognition of sequence stratigraphy surfaces and inferred paleobathymetric trends for the Late Cretaceous outcrops of the Ariyalur area bound between 10°56.08′–11°25.5′N and 78°45.36′–79°12.5′E (Fig. 2).The sequence stratigraphy surfaces recognised in the outcrop sections are SB, TST, MFS and HST.

This sanctuary is at a distance of 7km from Keezapalur in Ariyalur district of Tamilnadu state.I got down at... Ariyalur. Ariyalur Tourism Ariyalur Hotels Ariyalur Guest House Ariyalur Flights Ariyalur Restaurants Ariyalur Attractions Ariyalur Photos Ariyalur Map. …

Perambalur district was divided into Perambalur and Ariyalur district in the year 2001 and merged with Perambalur in the year 2002. Now the district is bifurcated …

Geo-heritage Status, Cretaceous Rocks, Ariyalur Area, Cauvery Basin The origin, evolution and sustainability of life on this ... Location No.8: Karumbayam Village - 8km form Ariyalur (11°10'40.24 ...

Bicarbonates represent the major form since they are formed in considerable amount from th e action of carbonates upon the basic materials in the soil. Ground water containing hi gh

Geologically Ariyalur has undergone marine transgression and regression some 65 million years ago. Because of this marine transgression and regression marine fossil were …

Ariyalur was a part of the erstwhile Trichinopoly District until India's independence in 1947 and Tiruchirappalli district until 1995, Perambalur district until 2007 and subsequently a …

The district of Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu encompasses a total area of 1,937 sq. km. Ariyalur has a total population of 69,55,24 with a substantial amount of rural population of 61,65,39 and meager ...

The Great Gangaikondacholapuram. Gangaikonda Cholapuram (Tamil: கங்கைகொண்ட சோழபுரம்) was built during medieval india and was erected as the capital of the Cholas by Rajendra Chola I, the son and successor of Rajaraja Chola, the great Chola who conquered a large area in South India, Sri Lanka, …

Nagendra (&) P. Sathiyamoorthy Department of Geology, Anna University, Chennai 600025, India e-mail: [email protected] A. N. Reddy A.201, Majestic Shore 208, Chennai 600094, India R. Rocha et al. (eds.), STRATI 2013, Springer Geology, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-04364-7_105, Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 547 548 R. …

occupied the continental area centered on Ariyalur town, Tamil Nadu, India. These transgressions and ... that these limestones were formed in a continental marginal platform. Such

21 Terminal Maastrichtian age calcareous nannofossils preceding K/T mass extinction from Ariyalur Formation, Vridhhachalam area, South India ... (Li and Keller, 1998; Thibault and …

Ariyalur in Central Tamil Nadu offers a rare blend of historical monuments and a slice of flourishing life, thanks to the natural mineral deposits and its status as the hub of thriving …

The town is located at a distance of 310 km (190 mi) from the state capital Chennai. Ariyalur was a part of the erstwhile Trichirapally District until India's independence in 1947 and Tiruchirappalli district until 1995, Perambalur district until 2007 and subsequently a part of the newly formed Ariyalur district.

The Cretaceous Formation of the Ariyalur area (Ariyalur District, Tamil Nadu) is one of the best- developed sedimentary sequences in South India. Blanford (1862) was the first

The sediments and associated fauna and flora form part of the Cretaceous stratigraphy in this part of the continent. ... @inproceedings{Nagendra2014CretaceousSO, title={Cretaceous Stratigraphy of Outcrop Sediments of the Ariyalur Area, Cauvery Basin, Southern India}, author={R. Nagendra and P. Sathiyamoorthy and A. Nallapa Reddy}, …

Terminal Maastrichtian age calcareous nannofossils preceding K/T mass extinction from Ariyalur Formation, Vridhhachalam area, South India ... Archaean metamorphics and igneous rocks with a NE-SW Eastern Ghat trend form the basement. The sediments are exposed in the western margin of the basin and range in age from late Jurassic to …

Ariyalur (District, India) with population statistics, charts, map and location. ... Thus, slight deviatiations from the actual population are possible in some cases. Area figures are mostly derived from geospatial data. Further information about the population structure: Gender (C 2011) males: 374,703: females: 380,191: Urbanization (C 2011 ...

Ariyalur district is centrally located in the state of Tamil Nadu and is about two hundred and sixty five kilometers away in southern direction from Chennai. This district has an area of …

san ds to ne and Anai pa di calc ar en it e, ... Anaipadi V illage - 15km form Ariyalur (11°06'00.90 ... marine rocks of the Ariyalur area in the Cauvery Basin have been extensively studied based ...

Ariyalur District consists of two Revenue Divisions viz., Ariyalur and Udayarpalayam, Four Taluks viz., Ariyalur, Sendurai, Udayarpalayam and Andimadam (Andimadam Taluk is …

Ariyalur District is located in central Tamil Nadu and is 265 K.M. away from Chennai. The District has an area of 1949 Sq.Km. It is an inland district without any coast line. The …

Ariyalur is a town and district headquarters of Ariyalur district in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu and rich lime stone and surrounded with five cement factory and two suger factory. It is the smallest district headquarters in Tamil Nadu. ... As of 2011, the municipality covered an area of 7.62 km2 (2.94 sq mi) and had a population of 28,902.

The Ariyalur District is an administrative district in the state of Tamil Nadu in India.The district headquarters is at Ariyalur.The district area is 1,949.31 km² and population was 752,481 at the 2011 census. Ariyalur is noted for its cement industries and has huge reserves of lignite. Gangaikonda Cholapuram built by the King Rajendra Cholan of …