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Structures of the Zagros fold-thrust belt in Iran

Mehdi Alavi
American Journal of Science November 2007, 307 (9) 1064-1095; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2475/09.2007.02
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vol. 307 no. 9 1064-1095
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https://doi.org/10.2475/09.2007.02

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0002-9599
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1945-452X
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  • Published online February 4, 2008.

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  1. Mehdi Alavi
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  1. E-mail: alavi45683{at}aol.com
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