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Tethys Gallery provides
information and visuals about |
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Salt Range |
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Ocean life |
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Minerals |
d) Whale
Skeleton |
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Salt Range |
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The Salt Range is of immense
importance from historical point of view as the age of
rocks in the area vary from 10,000 years to 550 million
years old, that is why Salt Range is called the Geological
Museum of Pakistan. In this diorama Salt Range has been
displayed showing fossil deposits, coal and salt mines and
different formations of rocks ranging in age from
Pre-Cambrian to Pliestocene.. |
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Oceans |
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In this three-dimensional
diorama marine life has been displayed. This display is
based on Coastal areas marine life, shallow waters marine
life, continental slope, continental shelf, coral reefs
and deep sea. |
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Minerals |
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In this section minerals found
from various parts of Pakistan have been displayed in
showcases. Information about the chemical properties,
composition, deposits, and their industrial uses has been
provided through bilingual write-ups. |
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