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Quaternary sea-level change along the coastline of Oman
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| Date: | 2019-11-14 19:13:18 |
| Blog: | Paleoseismicity  |
| URL: | http://paleoseismicity.org/quaternary-sea-level-change-along-the-coastline-of-oman/ |
Summary:
Text: Gösta Hoffmann with contributions by Michaela Falkenroth, Valeska Decker, Bastian Schneider and Christoph Grützner “The beaches in Oman are pristine.” What sounds like an introductory sentence to a tourist brochure has scientific significance. Natural conditions without anthropogenic overprint are characteristic for vast stretches along the 1700 km coastline of Oman from the Strait of Hormuz in the north to the border of Yemen in the south. This situation allows geological research addressing Quaternary sea-level change on various timescales spanningContent analysis:
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