Southeast Asia. The Arabian Plate is a designation of the region, and it is also sometimes referred to as the Arab Plate. The Arabian Plate consists mostly...
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Plate and South American Plate to the west (separated by the Mid-Atlantic Ridge); the Arabian Plate and Somali Plate to the east; the Eurasian Plate,...
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l-ʿarab, "Island of the Arabs"), or Arabia, is a peninsula in West Asia, situated northeast of Africa on the Arabian Plate. At 3,237,500 km2 (1,250,000 sq mi)...
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Plate meets the Anatolian Sub-Plate and the Arabian Plate. The Anatolian Sub-Plate is currently being squeezed by the collision of the Eurasian Plate...
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the older system the entire plate had such a background. "Olav's Saudi Arabian license plates - Number plates of Saudi Arabia". www.olavsplates.com. Retrieved...
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The Anatolian Sub-Plate is a continental tectonic plate that is separated from the Eurasian plate and the Arabian plate by the North Anatolian Fault and...
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فارس, Arabic: حوض الخليج العربي) is found between the Eurasian and the Arabian Plate. The Persian Gulf is described as a shallow marginal sea of the Indian...
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transform boundary with the Arabian Plate called the Owen Fracture Zone, and a divergent boundary with the African Plate called the Central Indian Ridge...
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Sea Rift is a mid-ocean ridge between two tectonic plates, the African Plate and the Arabian Plate. It extends from the Dead Sea Transform fault system...
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East. The Owen Fracture Zone along the southeastern boundary of the Arabian Plate. The East Anatolian and North Anatolian faults run across much of Turkey...
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Pakistan. It is compressed between the Arabian Plate to the southwest, the Eurasian Plate to the north, and the Indian Plate to the southeast. This compression...
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A minor tectonic plate in eastern AsiaPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Arabian Plate – Minor tectonic plate – 5,000,000 km2 (1...
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the plate forms a divergent boundary with the Antarctic Plate. The western side is subdivided by the Indian Plate that borders the Arabian Plate to the...
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West Asia. It makes up part of the Eurasian Plate, and is wedged between the Arabian Plate and the Indian Plate. The plateau is situated between the Zagros...
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Africa", and in geological (tectonic) terms as the "northwest of the Arabian Plate". The populations of the Levant share not only geographic position,...
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Geology of Turkey (section Plate tectonics)
the Arabian, African, and Indian continental plates began to collide with the Eurasian plate. This process is still at work today as the African Plate converges...
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Indian Plate also fused with the Australian Plate. The Arabian Plate broke off of Africa around 30 million years ago and impacted the Iranian Plate between...
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Plate is a diffuse plate boundary consisting of the Lwandle Plate. The Arabian Plate diverges to the north forming the Gulf of Aden. The Indian Plate...
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West Asia (section Plate tectonics)
major tectonic plates converge on West Asia, including the African, Eurasian, and Arabian plates. The boundaries between the tectonic plates make up the...
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Dead Sea Transform (category Plate tectonics)
relative motions of the two plates. Both plates are moving in a general north-northeast direction, but the Arabian Plate is moving faster, resulting in...
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Marash Triple Junction (category Plate tectonics)
plates: the Anatolian Plate, the African Plate and the Arabian Plate. The Maraş Triple Junction is found where the side-by-side African and Arabian plates...
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the African Plate to the west and the Arabian Plate to the east. The Golan Heights and all of Transjordan are part of the Arabian Plate, while the Galilee...
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between the Anatolian sub-plate and the northward-moving Arabian Plate. The difference in the relative motions of the two plates is manifest in the left...
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millions of years ago in the Miocene epoch (23.8 – 5.3 Myr ago) when the Arabian Plate moved northward and then eastward away from Africa. One million years...
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the Arabian passive margin began during the late cretaceous as the African-Arabian Plate began to subduct under the South Tethyan Oceanic Plate imitated...
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(also called the Afro-Arabian Rift System) is located along a divergent plate boundary dividing the Nubian, Somali, and Arabian plates. This area is considered...
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Persian Gulf (redirect from North Arabian Gulf)
Basin, which is of Cenozoic origin and related to the subduction of the Arabian Plate under the Zagros Mountains. The current flooding of the basin started...
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Arabian plate is slowly pushing under the Eurasian plate, creating the earthquake-prone mountains of Iran. On the leading edge of the Arabian plate,...
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tectonic plate collision between the Arabian Plate moving northwards with respect to the Eurasian Plate. As the Tethys Sea was closed and the Arabian Plate collided...
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Harrat al-Sham (redirect from Al Harrah, Saudi Arabia)
of Harrat Al Sham volcanic field Arabian plate (Syria, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia): methodology and application". Arabian Journal of Geosciences. 8 (9): 6867–6880...
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