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    Tanezrouft 'Land of Terror', Algeria II

    Tanezrouft2

    Here is a second image from the Tanezrouft showing multiple folding of Palaeozoic sediments. It also shows a number of water gaps through the cuestas.

    The flashearth image is here.  It was also Ron's choice for Where on (Google) Earth #66.
    Tags » desert folds water gap
    • 15 February 2010
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    over 2 years ago Callan Bentley responded:
    Callan Bentley
    I like the water gap theme that's developing...
    over 2 years ago Silver Fox responded:
    I love this one: contorted contorsions.

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