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Is the Zagros Fault Line of Iran a Wrench Fault?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

J. V. Harrison
Affiliation:
59 Little London, Kennington, Oxford.
N. L. Falcon
Affiliation:
The Downs, Chiddingfold, Surrey.
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Abstract

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Type
Correspondence
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1969

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