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Image number: 2265
Feature : rockfall
Grouping : mass movements
Discipline : geomorphology
Year : 1999
Locality : Tree shelter valley, Sodmein
Country : Egypt
Region - tribe : Quseir
Physiographic region : Red Sea Mountains
Notice : Rockfall lies at the foot of this wall in Thebes limestone. Note that rockfall is also visible inside the tunnel at the foot of the wall to the right.
Reference : Moeyersons, Jan,   1999    Image 2265.   In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic"