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| Image number: | 2305 |
| Feature : | rock shelter |
| Grouping : | caves |
| Discipline : | geomorphology |
| Year : | 1999 |
| Locality : | Sodmein |
| Country : | Egypt |
| Region - tribe : | Quseir |
| Physiographic region : | Red Sea Mountains |
| Notice : | Sodmein cave probably results from the collapse of an older, lower lying, cavity. Microtectonic setting. Aggrading river. Cliff rockfall in front of the shelter. Belgian Middle Egypt Prehistoric project. Micro-graben in Thebes limestone. Tectonics. |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 1999 Image 2305. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/nl/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |