Formation of "makhteshim" - Unique erosion cirques in the Negev, southern Israel

Israel Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 127-141

  Zilberman, Ezra ^a  

^a GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE ROCK; CIRQUE; EROSION; FOLD; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; MIOCENE; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

ISRAEL;

EID: 0034582172     PISSN: 00212164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1560/8C09-4MJ4-RY2P-8K30     Document Type: Article

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