Karaca Dağ
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| Karaca Dağ | |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1,957 metres (6,421 feet) |
| Location | Şanlıurfa and Diyarbakir provinces, Turkey |
| Coordinates | |
| Type | Shield volcano |
| Last eruption | Unknown |
Karaca is a shield volcano located in eastern Turkey.[1] According to Der Spiegel[2] of either 6 March or 3 June 2006, the Max Planck Institute for Breeding Research in Cologne[3] has discovered that the genetically common ancestor of 68 contemporary types of cereal still grows as a wild plant on the slopes of Mount Karaca (Karacadag).
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