Fluvial systems response to rift margin tectonics: Makhtesh Ramon area, southern Israel

Geomorphology

Volumn 45, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 147-163

  Ben David, Ram ^a,b   Eyal, Yehuda ^b   Zilberman, Ezra ^b   Bowman, Dan ^c  

^a Geological Department   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF ISRAEL   (Israel)

Author keywords

Dead Sea Rift Valley; Erosion valley; Holocene; Incision; Kurnub and Judea Group; Late Miocene; Makhtesh Ramon; Morphotectonic activity; Peneplain

Indexed keywords

ARID ENVIRONMENT; EROSION; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; PENEPLAIN; TECTONICS; VALLEY;

ISRAEL;

EID: 0036285766     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-555X(01)00194-5     Document Type: Article

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