The Mediterranean Sea's biodiversity and ecosystems face many threats due to anthropogenic pressures. Some of these include human population growth, coastal …
The present work maps and studies the continental slope off the southeastern Mediterranean Israeli coast. Bathymetric grids with 15–50 m/pixel resolution were used to …
Abstract This study synthesizes 15 years (2001–2016) of detailed multibeam hydrographic mapping covering the entire 26,500 km 2 of the Israeli Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) …
Z Gvirtzman, M Reshef, O Buch-Leviatan… - Marine Geology, 2015 - Elsevier
A new high resolution bathymetric map of the Levant Basin between Israel and the Eratosthenes Seamount reveals previously undetected folds, faults and channels. The map …
The stratigraphic architecture of coastal plains is determined by the interactions between local (eg fluvial processes and topography), regional (eg climate) and global (eg sea level) …
R Bookman, T Mor-Federman, B Herut… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
The depositional history of the Nile Littoral Cell (NLC) in the past 8.2 kyr was reconstructed from two radiocarbon-dated cores retrieved down-flow the Nile Delta at the southeastern …
Linear buildups formed in tropical carbonate environments are often interpreted as bioconstructed reefs. Nevertheless, coastal processes can also form extensive sedimentary …
M Laor, Z Gvirtzman - Natural Hazards and Earth System …, 2023 - nhess.copernicus.org
For many countries, the methodology for offshore geohazard mitigation lags far behind the well-established onshore methodology. Particularly complicated is the assessment of fault …
Excessive freshwater pumping in coastal areas result in an inland intrusion of the saltwater wedge underlying the freshwater aquifer, leading to salinization of coastal aquifers. While …