ISSN:
1476-4687
Source:
Nature Archives 1869 - 2009
Topics:
Biology
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Chemistry and Pharmacology
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Medicine
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Natural Sciences in General
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Physics
Notes:
[Auszug] In contrast to a recent interpretation of delta coast stability, we now show that the northeastern Nile delta in Egypt has been actively sinking relative to the sea during the recent Holocene epoch. The northern Nile delta is only about 1 m above sea level, making the northern Suez Canal and ...
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/388335a0
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