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STS094-727-31

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African/Arabian: A more northerly detailed view of the African/Arabian/Eurasian plate boundary, from the Sea of Galilee to the Gulf of Iskenderun. Fine shot of the jog in the Dead Sea zone. The orientation of the boundary changes from north to northeast within Lebanon and Syria, where the Arabian and African blocks begin to interact with the Eurasian plate and the Zagros Mountains have been uplifted.

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