Land subsidence threatens Takhte Jamshid Naqshe Rostam archaeological sites
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Land subsidence threatens Takht-e Jamshid, Naqsh-e Rostam archaeological sites
TEHRAN - Land subsidence in the plains of Iran has affected the country's historical and archaeological monuments. The main cause of land subsidence in Iran is the excessive groundwater withdrawal for agricultural, industrial, and urban irrigation purposes.
