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| Image number: | 2058 |
| Feature : | wadi |
| Grouping : | river deposits |
| Discipline : | geomorphology |
| Year : | 1996 |
| Locality : | Wadi Nakheil, Sodmein |
| Country : | Egypt |
| Region - tribe : | Quseir |
| Physiographic region : | Desert-Red Sea Mountains |
| Notice : | Flat wadi bed with temporary green halophytic desert vegetation. To the right, hogback in steeply dipping limestone. Note mini-hogback in the left part of the wadi bed. Dark rocks in the laft background belong to Precambrian series. |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 1996 Image 2058. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/fr/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |