Landscapes and Landforms of Egypt: Landforms and Evolution (Paperback, Softcover Repri)

Introduction.- General characteristics of Egypt.- The Nile Valley: An Egyptian Originated Valley.- The Nile Delta: A Million Years Complex Delta.- The Great Sand Sea: The Largest Sand Sea in Egypt.- The Great Selima Sand Sheet.- The Qattara Depression: The Deepest Erosional Depression in Africa.- The Dakhla and Kharga Depressions: The longest Prehistoric Heritage record in The Western Desert.- The Fayum Depression: A Desert Depression with a Nile Connection in the Western Desert.- The White Desert of Farafra: A Product of Aeolian, Fluvial and Karst Processes.- The Sandstone Plateaux of Gilf Kebir and Abu Ras of SW Egypt The Eocene Limestone Plateau: The Largest karstified plateau in Central Western Desert.- The Northern Marmarica (El-Diffa) Plateau.- Caves in Egypt.- Playas of the Western Desert: Favourable Prehistoric Sites.- The Circular Forms of Southern Western Desert.- The Carbonate Ridges of the Mediterranean Coast.- The Red Sea.- The Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba.- Sinai Coastal Plains.- North Sinai Dunes.- The Folded Mountains of Northern Sinai.- El-Tih and El-'Egma Plateaux of Central Sinai.- The Sinai Mountains.- The Drainage Systems of Sinai.- Wadi El - 'Arish Drainage Basin.- The Red Sea Mountains.- The 'Ataqa, El-Ma'aza, and El- 'Ababda Plateaux.- The Drainage Systems of the Eastern Desert.- El-Hebal Dune Fields.- Micro-Deltas of The Red Sea Coasts.- Lagoons, Esturies & Sabkhas of the Red Sea Coasts.- Geomorphologic Hazards in Egypt.- Index of Subjects.