TEHRAN – Irans southern province of Khuzestan participates in the Iran-France Geodynamic Project, for which our GPS - Global Positioning System - equipments have been already installed in the province.

The joint Iran-France geodynamic project currently being developed, was started three years ago in Iran, it is aimed at surveying the earths movements at different periods, Arash Safaii-Asl, director of the Geological Survey of Khuzestan Province said. Two of the four GPS equipments are currently operational in the provinces capital city Ahvaz and overall, 110 GPS equipments are working across the country, the Persian service of IRNA quoted Safaii-Asl as saying on Sunday. Global Positioning System is a worldwide radio-navigation system that, in addition to military purposes, is widely used in marine, terrestrial navigation and location based services. PIN/MNA
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