Salt Dome In Qom Kuh
Ahmad Aghahosseini
Tehran, Iran
The Qom salt dome is located at 25km NW of Qom city and in the N of the main Saveh- Qom road. Its structural position is in the western of Alborz anticlinal system of the Qom Alborz range and approximately which is of Mio-Pliocene age. It has a regular gentle morphological shape. It covers an area about 6.5km2with a height of 285m above the adjacent plain and 456km3 volumes at the surface.
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Type
Image
Format
JPG
Size
1007.2 KB
Width
5888 px
Height
1985 px
Aspect
5888:1985
Brand
Canon
Model
S3 IS
Exposure
6 mm f/4 1/80 s
Coordinates
34.7616, 50.6892
Tint
Dark grayish brown
Submitted
10 January 2010
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