Continental Collision Zones

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Continental Collision Zones
GEOL466 - Lect. 19

• Iran - Zagros continental collision zone

• India - Himalayas continental collision zone

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Continental Collision Zones
GEOL466 - Lect. 19
Zagros Mts
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Continental Collision Zones
GEOL466 - Lect. 19

• Zagros Mts
• Plate Tectonics

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Continental Collision Zones
GEOL466 - Lect. 19

• Zagros Mts
• geology

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Continental Collision Zones
GEOL466 - Lect. 19

• Zagros Mts
• geology

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Continental Collision Zones
GEOL466 - Lect. 19

• Zagros Mts
• geology

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Continental Collision Zones
GEOL466 - Lect. 19
Zagros Mts
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Continental Collision Zones
GEOL466 - Lect. 19

• Zagros Mts
• GPS velocities

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Continental Collision Zones
GEOL466 - Lect. 19

• Zagros Mts
• plate motion

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Continental Collision Zones
GEOL466 - Lect. 19

• Zagros Mts
• earthquakes

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Continental Collision Zones
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• Zagros Mts
• periclines

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Continental Collision Zones
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Continental Collision Zones
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Continental Collision Zones
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Continental Collision Zones
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Continental Collision Zones
GEOL466 - Lect. 19

• Zagros Mts
• geology

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depth of earthquake 10 km
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Bam fortress
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