Landscapes and Landforms of Ethiopia — illustration 3, PDF page 130
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- Habesha History book corpus — Landscapes and Landforms of Ethiopia
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- Landscapes and Landforms of Ethiopia
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- Landscapes and Landforms of Ethiopia; PDF page 130; embedded illustration 3, exact source rectangle 53.86, 463.75, 541.54, 547.03
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- 130
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- 2015
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Fig. 5.5 The typical Ethiopian landscape is made of Amba—flat- topped mountains, such as the Amba Aradam to the south of Mekellè. The PS3 is preserved at the base of the steeper cliff made of marine and fluvial sandstones and conglomerates. Below the unconformity there
Fig. 5.6 The PS3 along the watershed separating the SER from the Omo valley. Scattered spherical quartz gravels, easily attributable to a marine origin, are found over the bedrock suggesting that the surface was covered by deposits of the Amba Aradam. It is possible that
Fig. 5.7 The exhumation of the PS3 in southern Ethiopia and the erosion of a thick cover of the CFB is easily recognizable north of Turmi because the surface modelled over the basement rocks (foreground) only
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