Active tectonics and late Cenozoic strain distribution in central and eastern Iran
Right-lateral shear between central Iran and Afghanistan is accommodated on N-S right-lateral strike-slip faults surrounding the aseismic Dasht-e-Lut. North of ∼3°N, the right-lateral shear is accommodated on left-lateral faults that rotate clockwise about vertical axes. Little is known of the late...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2004
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