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    The geology of Morocco formed beginning up to two billion years ago, in the Paleoproterozoic and potentially even earlier. It was affected by the Pan-African...
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  • country, close to the boundary. Geology of Morocco Cherkaoui T-E. (2012). "Seismicity and Seismic Hazard in Morocco 1901-2010". Bulletin de l'Institut...
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    Geology (from Ancient Greek γῆ (gê) 'earth' and λoγία (-logía) 'study of, discourse') is a branch of natural science concerned with the Earth and other...
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    Alpine orogeny (category Geology of Morocco)
    The Alpine orogeny is considered one of the three major phases of orogeny in Europe that define the geology of that continent, along with the Caledonian...
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    The geology of the Canary Islands is dominated by volcanoes and volcanic rock. The Canary Islands are a group of volcanic islands in the North Atlantic...
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    inversion: Mesozoic and Cenozoic subsidence history of some Moroccan basins". Sedimentary Geology. 2003-02-10. "Madrid, Spain". earthobservatory.nasa...
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    far south. Morocco is a Northern African country, located in the extreme northwest of Africa on the edge of continental Europe. The Strait of Gibraltar...
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    of Morocco is considered relatively liberal, governed by the law of supply and demand. Since 1993, in line with many Western world changes, Morocco has...
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    Ouled Abdoun Basin (category Geology of Morocco)
    Geology of Morocco. Berlin: Springer. pp. 331–358. ISBN 978-3-540-77075-6. Office Chérifien des Phosphates (1989). "The Phosphate Basins of Morocco"...
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    Gibraltar Arc (category Geology of Morocco)
    (North Morocco). The Gibraltar Arc is located at the western end of the Mediterranean Alpine belt and formed during the Neogene due to convergence of the...
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    Mauritanide Belt (category Geology of Morocco)
    Mauritanide Belt is an ancient orogen running parallel to the west coast of Africa from Morocco to Guinea-Bissau. The orogeny that formed the Mauritanide Belt was...
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    Morocco is a town in Beaver Township, Newton County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 1,129 at the 2010 census. Morocco was laid out in...
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    Béni Mellal-Khénifra (category Wikipedia neutral point of view disputes from September 2021)
    Chalouan; D. Frizon de Lamotte (eds.). Continental Evolution: the Geology of Morocco:. Berlin: Springer. pp. 331–358. ISBN 3540770755. "Trains Grandes...
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    In geology, a fault is a planar fracture or discontinuity in a volume of rock across which there has been significant displacement as a result of rock-mass...
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    a magnitude of Mww 6.8, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS), while Morocco's seismic agency reported a focal depth of 8 km (5.0 mi)...
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    Ministry of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development is a Moroccan Ministry charged with implementing national strategies in the fields of geology, minerals...
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    600 mi) through Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia. The range's highest peak is Toubkal, which is in central Morocco, with an elevation of 4,167 metres (13...
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    The geology of the Appalachians dates back more than 1.2 billion years to the Mesoproterozoic era when two continental cratons collided to form the supercontinent...
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    mining industry of Morocco is important to the national economy. Morocco is the world's largest producer of phosphate, and contains about 75% of the world's...
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  • Oil shale in Morocco represents a significant potential resource. The ten known oil shale deposits in Morocco contain over 53.381 billion barrels (8.4869×10^9 m3)...
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    Europe and Africa. The governments of Spain and Morocco appointed a joint committee to investigate the feasibility of linking the two continents in 1979...
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    Alleghanian orogeny (category Geology of North America)
    form. Today, this forms the Anti-Atlas mountains of Morocco. The Anti-Atlas have been geologically uplifted in relatively recent times and are today...
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    Tindouf Basin (category Geology of Morocco)
    is a major sedimentary basin in West Africa, to the south of the little Atlas region, Morocco. It stretches from west to east about 700 kilometres (430 mi)...
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    Kem Kem Group (category Geologic groups of Africa)
    the Kem Kem beds) is a geological group in the Kem Kem region of eastern Morocco, whose strata date back to the Cenomanian stage of the Late Cretaceous....
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    The Moroccan fossil trade is the large industry surrounding the excavation, preparation and international sale of fossils from Morocco. Morocco contains...
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    extraction of sand and gravel for building material. Geology of the Canary Islands Geology of Cape Verde Wikimedia Commons has media related to Geology of Madeira...
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  • Sites in Morocco, all selected for their cultural significance. Morocco's first site, Medina of Fez, was inscribed on the list at the 5th Session of the World...
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    Baetic System (category Mountain ranges of the Region of Murcia)
    are so far relatively unknown. Geologically the Rif mountains in Morocco and the Serra de Tramuntana in the island of Majorca are, respectively, Soutwestern...
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    of women in Morocco can be divided into periods: before, during, and after the arrival of Islam. After Morocco's independence from France, Moroccan women...
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  • Irbzer Formation (category Geology of Morocco)
    Formation is a geological formation located in Morocco in the area of Fes-Boulmane of latest Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) age. The lower section of this formation...
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