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The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 07:27, 25 November 2017 (UTC)

Geology of Myanmar

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Overall tectonics of Myanmar
Overall tectonics of Myanmar
  • ... that the Shan Plateau in eastern Myanmar (location illustrated) averages one kilometer high? Source: " "The Shan Plateau And Western Burma: Mesozoic-Cenozoic Plate Boundaries and Correlations with Tibet"
  • alt1 ... that Myanmar produces world's finest rubies? Gardiner, Nicholas J.; Robb, Laurence J.; Morley, Christopher K.; Searle, Michael P.; Cawood, Peter A.; Whitehouse, Martin J.; Kirkland, Christopher L.; Roberts, Nick M. W.; Myint, Tin Aung (2016-12-01). "The tectonic and metallogenic framework of Myanmar: A Tethyan mineral system"
  • alt2 ... that Myanmar is one of the places that sits right above three tectonic plates? Searle, M. P.; Noble, S. R.; Cottle, J. M.; Waters, D. J.; Mitchell, A. H. G.; Hlaing, Tin; Horstwood, M. S. A. (2007-06-01). "Tectonic evolution of the Mogok metamorphic belt, Burma (Myanmar) constrained by U-Th-Pb dating of metamorphic and magmatic rocks"
  • Reviewed: Battle of Kharistan
  • Comment: part of University of Hong Kong/Regional Geology (Fall Semester 2017)

Moved to mainspace by Eunicecyl (talk). Nominated by Graeme Bartlett (talk) at 10:38, 18 November 2017 (UTC).

  • Article is new enough (recently moved to main space), long enough, and well referenced. The main hook is supported with inline references. Image is freely licensed. No copyvio detected. QPQ is done. Good to go. -Zanhe (talk) 23:59, 22 November 2017 (UTC)