The article reviews the state of knowledge about distribution, sizes, dynamics, and ages of
all sand seas (N = 6) and dune fields (N = 10) in Egypt (1,001,450 km 2 ). However, …

Aeolian sand covers wide areas in the Egyptian deserts. This aeolian sand occurs in several
forms, of which sand seas are the most widespread. Except for the North Sinai Sand Sea, …

With stalactites, columns, stalagmites and flowstones up to 6m high and 1.5 m in diameter,
Djara Cave in the Western Desert is one of very few well-decorated caves in Egypt. U-series …

… To this end, my great thanks go to Professor Nabil Sayed Embabi for undertaking this …
Doaa Embabi, for revising the language of the manuscript. Acknowledgment is due to all …

U-series ages for speleothems in Djara Cave, and spring tufas along the eastern scarp of
the Kharga Oasis, suggest humid intervals during marine isotope stages (MIS) 5, 7, 9 and 13 …

There are four small dune fields (150–500 km 2 ) in SE Eastern Desert of Egypt, of which
only El-Hebal Dune Field is known since the early years of the twentieth century. This field is …

The drainage system of the Eastern Desert like that of Sinai is inherited from past humid
climates. Three regional drainage subsystems have developed in this region under the effect of …

Landscape may be defined as a stretch of country with environmental characteristics and
dominated by certain landforms. Landscape analysis is the subdivision of landscape for some …

… In the east, water seems to be trapped in a semi-closed basin, thus becoming forced to
rotate, despite sand deposits that can be traced in some localities (Embabi and Moawad 2014). …