Gadgets: Iran’s Folded Rocks Reveal Ancient Tectonic Power at Asia-Europe Boundary

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Iran's Folded Rocks Reveal Ancient Tectonic Power at Asia-Europe Boundary

Iran's Zagros Mountains showcase tightly folded rock layers caused by the slow-motion collision of the Arabian and Eurasian plates. Visible from space, these dramatic geological structures reveal the raw power of continental tectonics and provide scientists with valuable insights into mountain formation, seismic activity, and Earth's ongoing structural evolution a...

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