| STS-106 Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Debriefing with Crewmembers October 17, 2000 |
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| STS106-702-84 |
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| The Alps were uplifted later (~60 million years ago) than were the Pyrenees, in the same Eurasian-African collision. The western Alps are truncated by younger Rhone rift faults; the Rhone and Rhine rift valleys, as well as the transform fault zone (from Basel, Switzerland to Dijon, France) developed about 23 million years ago. |
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This service is provided by the International Space Station program and the JSC Astromaterials Research & Exploration Science Directorate. Recommended Citation: Image Science and Analysis Laboratory, NASA-Johnson Space Center. "The Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth." . |
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