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| Image number: | 2054 |
| Feature : | organic deposits |
| Grouping : | slopes and slope deposits |
| Discipline : | geomorphology |
| Year : | 1996 |
| Locality : | Sodmein cave |
| Country : | Egypt |
| Region - tribe : | Quseir |
| Physiographic region : | Desert-Red Sea Mountains |
| Notice : | Charcoal concentration in rockfall. Rockfall, consisting of the whole granulometric spectrum from fine dust (some micrometeres) to rock fragments and boulders (several tens of centimetres). Note that the rockfall shows 'leaning-over' structures, whereby the fragments are flat lying or showing an oversteepening in respect to the slope over which they moved. Archaeology. |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 1996 Image 2054. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |