The Chaman and Paghman active faults, west of Kabul, Afghanistan: active tectonics, geomorphology, and evidence for rupture in the destructive 1505 earthquake

The city of Kabul, Afghanistan, lies within the Kabul Block, which is bounded by the Sarobi, Gardez and Paghman fault, the northern extension of the Chaman fault, accommodating oblique convergence between the Indian and Eurasian plates. In this paper, we describe the geologic structure and tectonic...

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Main Authors: Shnizai, Z, Walker, R, Tsutsumi, H
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023