Tafone (Wadi Musa, Jordan)
by Tomáš Weiss
This cave-like feature of cavernous weathering is common especially in arid and semi-arid areas. Many explanations of their origin have been proposed, however we are still waiting for a consensus among the scientific on the role of water, salts, and flora on their development.
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Location
- Asia (1061)
- Western Asia (301)
- Jordan (53)
- Exact location (35.4634 E, 30.3312 N)
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2848 × 3546 px;
image/jpeg; 5.1 MB
Camera:
Nikon D90
Software: GIMP
Taken on 20
November
2018
Submitted on 12 February 2019
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Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0)
Credit
Tomáš Weiss (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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