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Image number: 2048
Feature : cave deposits
Grouping : slopes and slope deposits
Discipline : geomorphology
Year : 1996
Locality : Tree shelter
Country : Egypt
Region - tribe : Quseir
Physiographic region : Desert-Red Sea Mountains
Notice : Physical breakdown of rock walls leads to accumulation of flakes, dust, rock fragments and (exfoliation) slabs. (Archaeological excavations by Prof. P. Vermeersch, KULeuven, Belgium)
Reference : Moeyersons, Jan,   1996    Image 2048.   In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic"