Aqra Anticline: A Growing Structure in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region

Aqra Anticline: A Growing Structure in the Iraqi Kurdistan Region

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Aqra Anticline is a double plunging anticline, oriented NW–SE with a steep southwestern limb and even overturned.Geomorphological features are interpreted using satellite images, as a Mens athletic-sweaters result, it was found that the anticline shows clear geomorphological and structural features which indicate the lateral growth of the anticline.Among those features Gas are water gaps, wind gaps, forked-shaped valleys, curved valleys, inclined valleys and dislocated and abandoned alluvial fans.Some of the vague interpreted features were checked and confirmed in the field.