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Image number: | 2316 |
Feature : | rockfall |
Grouping : | mass movements |
Discipline : | geomorphology |
Year : | 1999 |
Locality : | Wadi Sodmein |
Country : | Egypt |
Region - tribe : | Quseir |
Physiographic region : | Red Sea Mountains |
Notice : | Huge boulders (scale given by 1m² excavation) were detatched from the Thebes limestone cliff and rest upon the Wadi Sodmein river bed. |
Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 1999 Image 2316. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |