Plunge
by Ian Watkinson, SE Asia Research Group, Egham, United Kingdom
Eocene to Pliocene flysch-type sediments folded during India-Afghanistan collision. Katawaz Basin, south of Kabul, eastern Afghanistan.
Taken on 22
November
2010
Submitted on 09 March 2011
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- Asia (870)
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- Exact location (68.5162 E, 32.5363 N)
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fold, himalaya, afghanistan, plunge, katawaz
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