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Seismotectonic Map of Afghanistan
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USGS_OFR_2005_1264
Summary
Abstract:
A seismotectonic map shows geologic, seismological, and other information that
is pertinent to seismic hazards but previously was scattered among many sources. Afghanistan is part of the Eurasian plate. Afghan seismicity is driven by the relative northward movements of the Arabian plate past western Afghanistan at 33 mm/yr and of the Indian plate past eastern Afghanistan at 39 mm/yr or faster as ... 
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Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator:
Russell L. Wheeler, Charles G. Bufe, Margo L. Johnson, and Richard L. Dart
Dataset Title:
Seismotectonic Map of Afghanistan
Dataset Series Name:
USGS Open-File Report
Dataset Release Date:
2005
Dataset Publisher:
U.S. Geological Survey
Version:
1.0
Data Presentation Form:
online files
Online Resource:
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2005/1264/
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Distribution Media:
Online, FTP
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SERF AUTHOR
Phone:
(301) 614-6898
Fax:
301-614-5268
Email:
Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City:
Greenbelt
Province or State:
MD
Postal Code:
20771
Country:
USA
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