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      <title>Major Basins, Main Rivers, and Branch River Watersheds of Afghanistan</title>
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    <abstract displayLabel="Abstract">This polygon dataset shows the main rivers, basoins and watersheds of Afghanistan with province district boundaries.</abstract>
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      <titleInfo>
        <title>Topographic maps of Afghanistan and Kabul</title>
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    <accessCondition type="useAndReproduction">These data are licensed by Stanford Libraries and are available to Stanford University affiliates only. Affiliates are limited to current faculty, staff and students. Non affiliates seeking access should contact the publisher directly. These data may not be reproduced or used for any purpose without permission.</accessCondition>
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