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| Image number: | 2032 |
| Feature : | colluvial cone |
| Grouping : | slopes and slope deposits |
| Discipline : | geomorphology |
| Year : | 1996 |
| Locality : | Tree shelter valley, Sodmein |
| Country : | Egypt |
| Region - tribe : | Quseir |
| Physiographic region : | Desert-Red Sea Mountains |
| Notice : | A colluvial cone at the base of a subvertical diaclase, fissure or joint. The cone consists of rockfall material, delivered by the diaclase surface. |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 1996 Image 2032. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/de/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |