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22: 191:. The vegetation is similar to that of the main range. The rocks at the western end of the range are nummulitic, but their age is undecided. A little north of Kastag they consist of very fine grey shales and sandstones with vertical beds and a regular east and west strike. 162:
The summit of the range varies considerably in its general character, the peaks being sometimes pointed and sometimes having flat tops, which broaden out occasionally into plateaux of considerable extent. The principal ones are at the eastern end and include
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Gokprosh consists of a single ridge at the eastern end which, however, gradually widens into the usual collection of parallel ridges as it approaches the western boundary of the country. Here the little valley of
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There are few difficulties in travelling across the Gokprosh hills. Tal-e-sar is crossed by the track from
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to Mand, and is known as Sargwap-e-rah on account of its frequent zigzags.
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and Dasht to Mand, the principal one being that which goes over the
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is to be found enclosed within it. Midway in its length, the
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