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A Conglomerate in the Nummulitic Formation of Gebel Moqattam, near Cairo

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 May 2009

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IN 1924 I drew attention to the presence of a coarse-grained conglomerate at the base of the Gebel Moqattam, near Kait Bey. This paper contains a detailed description of the occurrence, of which at the same time I shall endeavour to determine the strati-graphical significance.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1927

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References

page 522 note 1 J, Cuvillier, “Contribution à l'Étude Géologique du Moqattam”: Bull. Inst. Egypte, 19231924.Google Scholar

page 523 note 1 Moon, F. W. and Sadek, H, “Preliminary Geological Report on the Wadi Gharandel Area, Egypt”: Petr. Res. Bull., No. 12, Ministry of Finance, Cairo, 1922, p. 29Google Scholar; also Preliminary Geological Report on Gebel Khoshera area (Western Sinai), Egypt”: Petr. Res. Bull., No. 9, Ministry of Finance, Cairo, 1925, p. 23.Google Scholar