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| Image number: | 2300 |
| Feature : | Tamarisk |
| Grouping : | desert vegetation |
| Discipline : | botany |
| Year : | 1999 |
| Locality : | Wadi Sodmein |
| Country : | Egypt |
| Region - tribe : | Quseir |
| Physiographic region : | Red Sea Mountains |
| Notice : | Tamarisk tree, believed to collect dust from the air, what would explain the tree position upon a small elevation. |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 1999 Image 2300. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |