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Wittekindt, H.P., Wolfart, K., Moores, E.M. (1997). Afghanistan. In: Encyclopedia of European and Asian Regional Geology. Encyclopedia of Earth Science. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-4495-X_1
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