Stream channel convexity induced by continuous base level lowering, the Dead Sea, Israel

The Dead Sea level has dropped from − 388.4 m in 1896 to − 417.2 m in 2004 and continues to fall rapidly, reaching a record of 1 m/y drop. Such a dramatic base level fall, on time scales of several tens of years, makes the Dead Sea area a unique field laboratory. The aim of this study is to examine...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Geomorphology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) Netherlands), 2007-11, Vol.92 (1), p.60-75
Hauptverfasser:	Bowman, Dan, Shachnovich-Firtel, Yonit, Devora, Shlomo
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Base level Dead Sea — Israel Earth sciences Earth, ocean, space Exact sciences and technology Geomorphology, landform evolution Headward entrenchment Longitudinal stream profile Marine Marine and continental quaternary Surficial geology
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