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| Image number: | 1997 |
| Feature : | desert pavement |
| Grouping : | slopes and slope deposits |
| Discipline : | geomorphology |
| Year : | 1995 |
| Locality : | Sodmein area |
| Country : | Egypt |
| Region - tribe : | Quseir |
| Physiographic region : | Desert-Red Sea Mountains |
| Notice : | Along rills and gullies it becomes clear that many slopes are not scree slopes, composed of rockfall material, but are developed on fines, covered by a thin veneer of rock fragments of gravel to boulder size. Rock pavements, stone-lines. |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 1995 Image 1997. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/nl/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |