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| Image number: | 251 |
| Feature : | Synclinal valley |
| Grouping : | tectonics |
| Discipline : | geology |
| Year : | 1995 |
| Locality : | Nakheil |
| Country : | Egypt |
| Region - tribe : | Red Sea Mountains |
| Physiographic region : | Desert-Red Sea Mountains |
| Notice : | In the foreground: Thebes limestone dipping away (hogbacks). In the distance, the limestones rise above the ground in front of the dark cambrian rocks |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 1995 Image 251. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/nl/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |