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    Agar, R.A., 1987. The Najd Fault System Revisited; A Two-Way Strike-Slip Orogen In The Saudi Arabian Shield. Journal Of Structural Geology, 9: 41-48.

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    Al-Hashimi, H.A.J., 1975. Contribution To The Stratigraphy And Micropaleontology Of The Naopurdan Shaly Group In Chuwartz Area, Northeastern Iraq. Journal Of The Geological Society Of Iraq, Special Issue: 27-36.

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    Alavi, M., 1994. Tectonics Of The Zagros Orogenic Belt Of Iran: New Data And Interpretations. Tectonophysics, 229: 211-238.

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    Almond, D.C., 1986. The Relation Of Mesozoic-Cainozoic Volcanism To Tectonics In The Afro-Arabian Dome. Journal Of Volcanology And Geothermal Research, 28: 225-246.

    Alsdorf, D., Barazangi, M., Litak, R., Seber, D., Sawaf, T. & Al-Sadd, D., 1995. The Intraplate Euphrates Depression-Palmyrides Mountain Belt Junction And Relationship To Arabian Plate Boundary Tectonics. Annali Di Geofisica, 38: 385-397.

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