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| Image number: | 2019 |
| Feature : | ephemeral vegetation |
| Grouping : | desert vegetation |
| Discipline : | botany |
| Year : | 1995 |
| Locality : | Wadi Sodmein |
| Country : | Egypt |
| Region - tribe : | Quseir |
| Physiographic region : | Desert-Red Sea Mountains |
| Notice : | At the foot of this alluvial terrace (river deposit) short living vegetation has already wilked and dryed to a kind of straw, ready to be transported by wind and water. |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 1995 Image 2019. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/nl/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |