Geology of Myanmar

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title: Geology of Myanmar
text: The geology of Myanmar is shaped by dramatic, ongoing tectonic processes controlled by shifting tectonic components as the Indian Plate slides northwards and towards Southeast Asia. Myanmar spans across parts of three tectonic plates separated by north-trending faults. To the west, a highly oblique subduction zone separates the offshore Indian Plate from the Burma microplate, which underlies most of the country. In the center-east of Myanmar, a right lateral strike slip fault extends from south
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original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geology_of_Myanmar
date created: 2017-09-13T06:04:25Z
date modified: 2024-09-14T23:55:11Z
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