
Ancient Oceanic Plate Beneath Iraq and Iran Sinking, Creating Deep Depressions
In a groundbreaking geological discovery, scientists have found that an ancient oceanic plate beneath Iraq and Iran is sinking and breaking apart, leading to significant land deformations. This ongoing process, occurring beneath the Zagros Mountains, is causing the ground to sink, forming deep depressions across the region. The breakage, which initially began in Iraq’s Kurdistan…