[HTML][HTML] Morphometry and evolution of sinkholes on the western shore of the Dead Sea. Implications for susceptibility assessment

J Sevil, F Gutiérrez - Geomorphology, 2023 - Elsevier
Sinkhole development is a hazardous geomorphic process responsible for increasing
economic losses worldwide. The highly dynamic eogenetic salt karst of the Dead Sea is one …

Reconstruction of Dead Sea lake level and mass balance back to 237 ka BP using halite fluid inclusions

E Guillerm, V Gardien, ND Waldmann, NS Brall… - Quaternary Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The lake level of the Dead Sea, Southern Levant, has fluctuated with an amplitude of∼ 250
m in response to the last glacial-interglacial cycle. This exceptional sensitivity to climate …

Temporal variability of sinkhole hazard illustrated in the western shore of the Dead Sea

J Sevil, F Gutiérrez - Natural Hazards, 2024 - Springer
The growing economic and societal damage caused by sinkhole activity worldwide requires
the development of scientifically sound sinkhole hazard assessment approaches. Currently …

Are slump folds reliable indicators of downslope flow in recent mass transport deposits?

GI Alsop, R Weinberger - Journal of Structural Geology, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite the widespread use of slump folds as indicators of palaeoslope orientation, there is
a lack of detailed analysis of variations in fold geometries and orientations down the length …

Century‐scale sequences and density‐flow deltas of the late Holocene and modern Dead Sea coast, Israel

MG Moran, J Holbrook, NG Lensky… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT Late Holocene Dead Sea rift‐margin strata reveal century‐scale sequences.
Sequences are known to form at millennial timescales, but whether they can form at scales …

Magnetic fabrics as strain markers in folded soft-sediment layers

R Weinberger, GI Alsop, T Levi - Journal of Structural Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
We exploit the potential of magnetic fabrics acting as strain markers in folded layers, by
analysing an exceptionally well-exposed, recent (< 1 kyr) slump horizon in unlithified lake …

Combined Geophysical Methods in Extreme Environments—An Example from the Dead Sea

M Lazar, L Cheng, U Basson - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
The application of geophysical methods in saline environments is limited in their ability to
discern shallow subsurface geology and tectonics due to the high subsurface conductivity …