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Sinking Iraq: Tectonic Plate Subduction Slows Sinks Zagros Region

Researchers discovered that the Zagros Mountain region in northern Iraq is slowly sinking due to the subduction of the Neotethys oceanic plate, a process caused by the collision of the Arabian and Eurasian continental plates, and this could improve earthquake prediction models.

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