The cave of the letters sediments - Indication of an early phase of the dead sea depression?

Journal of Geology

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 79-90

  Frumkin, A ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEOLOGY; MIOCENE; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEDIMENT TRAP;

DEAD SEA; ISRAEL;

EID: 0035120281     PISSN: 00221376     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/317962     Document Type: Article

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