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The geology of Greece is highly structurally complex due to its position at the junction between the European and African tectonic plates.[1]

  1. ^ Moores, E.M.; Fairbridge, Rhodes W. (1997). Encyclopedia of European & Asian Regional Geology. Springer. pp. 303–310.

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