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Figure 8. Tectonic features of Armenia (by Yu. Sayadian, including data from E.E. Malinovski 1962, 1960, 1968; Gabrielian and Dumitrashko, 1962; S.P. Balian, L.N. Zohrabian, A.T. Aslanian; A.A. Gabrielian, O.A. Sarkissian, and G.P. Simonian).
Recent structures designated by numbers on the map: 1-Alaverdi Uplift; 2-Murguz Uplift; 3-Upper Akhurian Trough; 4-Javakhk Uplift; 5-Shirak Uplift; 6-Gyumri Trough; 7-Lori Trough; 8-Bazum-Khalab Uplift; 9-Spitak-Vanadzor Trough; 10-Pambak Uplift; 11-Upper Hrazdan Trough; 12-Lesser Sevan Trough; 13-Greater Sevan Trough; 14-Areguni Uplift; 15-Krasnoselsk Trough; 16-Sevan ridge; 17-Hankavan Uplift; 18-Gavaraget Trough; 19-Agi Uplift; 20-Shield-like volcanic Aragats Uplift; 21-Aragats Trough; 22-Kasakh Trough; 23-Middle Hrazdan Trough; 24-Yeghvard Uplift; 25-Geghama Uplift; 27-Arpi Trough; 28-Syunik Uplift and Ishkhanasar Volcano; 29-Arpi Trough; 30-Vorotan Trough; 31-Gazmi Uplift; 32-Shoraghbyur Uplift; 33-Urts Uplift; 34-Haiots-Dzor Uplift; 35-Kaputjukh Uplift; 36-Meghri Trough; 37-Bargushat Uplift; 38-Arteni Trough; 39-Armavir-Artashat Trough; 40-Yerevan Trough; 41-Parakar-Aintap (Taza-Gyukh) Buried Uplift; 42-Bagravan Trough.