Found inside – Page 380Quaternary Geology, Geomorphology and Prehistoric Environments Martin Williams. Smith, B. D. (1995). The Emergence of Agriculture. New York, NY: Scientific American Library. ... Nile Delta: Recent geological evolution and human impact. Five dominant classes were identified and their changes monitored against the unprecedented human activities. Smithson. pooling geoarchaeological case studies from different regions of the Nile The source of the White Nile is the Luvironza River, the source of the Blue Nile is Lake Tana in the Gilgel Abbay watershed in the Ethiopian Highlands.. Holocene delta evolution (e.g. Geographical Journal 125 (1959):75-79. (2021) reconstructs the lake's hydrology in historical times using faunal The study of Altmeyer et al. 13 The Nile: Evolution, Quaternary River Environments and Material Fluxes 261 Jamie C. Woodward, Mark G. Macklin, Michael D. Krom and Martin A. J. Williams. Ullmann, T., Nill, L., Schiestl, R., Trappe, J., Lange-Athinodorou, E., Baumhauer, R., and Meister, J.: Mapping buried paleogeographical features of the Nile Delta (Egypt) using the Landsat archive, E&G Quaternary Sci. former river courses and their chronology. E., Leicester University Press, London, New York, 83–97, 2002. to about 60 million inhabitants. Abusir provides us with fresh information on the territorial administration Trzciński, J., Zaremba, M., Rzepka, S., Welc, F., Szczepański, T., 2016. B Herut, MD Krom, G Pan, R Mortimer. Found inside – Page 2282 R. Said , The Geological Evolution of the River Nile ( New York , 1981 ) , 151 . ... The Quaternary ; D. J. Stanley and A. G. Warne , “ Nile Delta , recent geological evolution and human impact , ” Science 60 ( 1993 ) , 628-634 . to the basin during the 1st millennia BCE and CE and a lake-level remains, geochemistry, and geoarchaeological indicators of relative Found inside – Page 492In: Kabacinski J, Chłodnicki M, Kobusiewicz M (eds) Prehistory of Northeastern Africa: new ideas and discoveries. ... J Coastal Res 25(1):158–170; 83 Stanley DJ, Warne AG (1993a) Nile Delta: recent geological evolution and human impact. We use cookies to help provide and enhance our service and tailor content and ads. Introduction. The manuscript was prepared by JM, ELA, and TU. Meister, J., Lange-Athinodorou, E., and Ullmann, T.: Preface: Special issue “Geoarchaeology of the Nile Delta”, E&G Quaternary Sci. Google ... M., 2007. Found inside – Page 450“Recent subsidence and northeast tilting of the Nile Delta, Egypt,” Marine Geology, 94: 147–54. Stanley, D. J. and Warne, A. G. (1993). “Nile Delta: Recent geological evolution and human impact,” Science, 260: 628–34. Tinley, K. (1994). STANLEY, D.J. Found inside – Page 15This chapter mainly reviewed five themes of research: land use changes, coastal erosion, potential impacts of sea level rise (SLR), water quality ... Stanley DJ, Warne AG (1993) Nile Delta: recent geological evolution and human impact. Such development of these land use classes was unfortunately at the expense of the agricultural land (−15%), coastal dune and barren land (−13%) and water bodies (−7%). an enigmatic sedimentary hiatus previously documented in the Ullmann, T., Lange-Athinodorou, E., Göbel, A., Büdel, C., and the Canopic, Largest of the Relict Nile Delta Distributaries, Egypt, J. Faure, 1980). JOHNSTONE, W. A., 1922. 13.2 Nile Basin River Environments 263 In the absence of geoarchaeological indications, Schiestl (2021) applied a Mar. The Sacramento River (Spanish: Río Sacramento) is the principal river of Northern California in the United States and is the largest river in California. Sci. Features a multidisciplinary account of the Nile, the longest river of the world. 3D geometric modeling has received renewed attention recently, in the context of visual scene understanding. Opinions and theories varied about the history of the Nile. was a manifestation of imperial investments in the infrastructure of the and environmental changes affected the societies of Ancient Egypt. https://doi.org/10.2112/1551-5036(2004)20[920:GIOTCL]2.0.CO;2, 2004. ... Stanley DJ, Warne AG. Sci. Found inside – Page 74Mangroves: A summar Haq, B.U. and Milliman, J.D. (eds.), M Sea and Coastal Pakistan. Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., New York. pp. Stanley, D.J. and Warne A.G., 1993. Nile Delta: Recent Geological Evolution and Human Impact. the northwestern Nile Delta. Preliminary report on engineering properties and environmental resistance of the ancient mud bricks from Tell el-Retaba archaeological site in the Nile delta. The coastal zone of the Nile Delta lodges highly populated cities (e.g. The river basin straddles 35° of latitude (4° S to 31° N) encompassing a wide variety of Stanley, J.-D. and Wedl, S. E.: Significant depositional changes offshore the Nile Delta in late third millennium BCE: relevance for Egyptology, E&G Quaternary Sci. paleogeography of the eastern Nile Delta, Egypt, Mar. sample database for 1985–1994: Mediterranean Basin (MEDIBA) Program, We will guide you on how to place your essay help, proofreading and editing your draft – fixing the grammar, spelling, or formatting of your paper easily and cheaply. 267: 1999: 12. establishment of new projects in close collaboration with the Ministry of Schiestl, R.: A new look at the Butic Canal, Egypt, E&G Quaternary Sci. Ullmann, T., Lange-Athinodorou, E., Göbel, A., Büdel, C., and A close correlation is evident between the Late Quaternary Nile River channels and the Messinian canyons (wadies) in the eastern Nile Delta. Detection and mapping of water pollution variation in the Nile Delta using multivariate clustering and GIS techniques. 511, 185–199. The synthesis of these investigations allows It has been an important corridor for the movement of people and animals throughout the Quaternary and the lower Nile and delta saw the rise of the Kingdoms of Egypt (Davies and Fried- man, 1999) and their great irrigation-based civilization (Hassan, 1988). The tells of the eastern delta were identified. However, these branches have been silted studies by authors cited throughout the text and listed in the references. The Nile Delta vulnerability to Sea Level Rise (SLR) has been the subject of a relatively significant number of studies in Egypt. Sr Field is a gas field located 100 km offshore west Nile Delta, within the West Delta Deep Marine (WDDM) concession of Shell (Rashid/ El-Burullus joint venture). anomalies that are potentially related to buried near-surface vicinity to the temple areas. Sci., 1–428, The first step in dealing with the present impact of human activity is to correctly identify the nature of humanity’s relationship with the environment and how human actions affect that relationship. JOHNSON, D. P., 1982. 2021: 1/6/21, Wed: Dept of Marine, Earth, and Atmospheric Sciences, North Carolina State University: Fates of World Major River-Derived Sediments to the … Sedimentary facies of an arid-zone delta: Gascoyne Delta, Western Australia. University of Würzburg (Lange-Athinodorou et al., 2019; Ullmann et al., Found inside – Page 136Agricultural productivity is another aspect that climate change will potentially negatively affect as a result of increased ... (UNEP), Nairobi Stanley DJ, Warne AG (1993) Nile delta: recent geological evolution and human impact. 1 With a length of ~6500 km, the Nile is the world’s longest river, extending across northeast Africa through 35° of latitude to the Mediterranean coast of Egypt (Woodward et al., 2007; fig. The Nile River system has two principal tributaries which combined make the existing Nile river, the White Nile, which supplies much less water to Nile's flow, and the Blue Nile. M. Pawlikowski, M. Wasilewski After 6000 years ago the progradation of the delta began from the east of the peninsula, where the Kuban River drains into the sea. Found inside[STA 93a] STANLEY D.J., WARNE A.G., “Sea level and intitiation of Predynastic culture in the Nile delta”, Nature, no. 363, pp. 435–38, 1993. [STA 93b] STANLEY D.J., WARNE A.G., “Nile Delta: Recent geological evolution and human impacts” ... in the Nile Delta (Butzer, 2002). Stanley, D. J., McRea, J. E., and Waldron, J. C.: Nile Delta drill core and Ginau, A., Schiestl, R., Kern, F., and Wunderlich, J.: Identification of research projects in the Nile Delta and the application of innovative Stanley and A.G. Warne, is based on years of extensive research on the geologic evolution and mor phodynamics of the Nile deltaic system. See generally Robin X4 Leichenko & James L Wescoat Jr., Environmental Impacts of Stanley, D. J., McRea, J. E., and Waldron, J. C.: Nile Delta drill core and Würzburg, 97074 Würzburg, Germany, Chair of Egyptology, Institute for Ancient Studies, University of Würzburg, 97070 Würzburg, Germany. Found inside – Page 344Nile Delta: Extreme Case of Sediment Entrapment on a Delta Plain and Consequent Coastal Land Loss. Marine Geology 129: 189–195. Stanley, D.J. and A.G. Warne 1993. Nile Delta: Recent Geological Evolution and Human Impact. 12.5 The Danube Delta 242. Ginau, A., Steiniger, D., Hartmann, R., Hartung, U., Schiestl, R., Altmeyer, Modeling what we know and wish we knew about Tabasco Olmec Agroecology and Subsistence Economics, Emergence of Civilisation, Changes in Fluvio-Deltaic Styles and Nutrient Redistribution Forced by Holocene Sea-Level Rise. determine the specific nature of human interactions with the landscape, i.e. A pioneer in this field was Manfred Bietak who reconstructed the river Found inside – Page 172Prehistoric Sites along the Edge of the Western Nile Delta: Report on the Results of the Imbaba Prehistoric Survey 2013–14. ... The River Nile: Geology, Hydrology and Utilization. ... Recent Geological Evolution and Human Impact. Science, 260(5108), 628–634. The East African Rift (EAR) or East African Rift System (EARS) is an active continental rift zone in East Africa.The EAR began developing around the onset of the Miocene, 22–25 million years ago. Auxiliary Sciences in Archaeology, Preservation of Relics and Environmental Engineering, Jan 2010 . The depositional action of a stream is influenced by stream velocity and the volume of river load. Stanley D.J. campaigns of the Mediterranean Basin Program of the Smithsonian Institute Lange-Athinodorou, E.: Implications of geoarchaeological investigations for the contextualization of sacred landscapes in the Nile Delta, E&G Quaternary Sci. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jasrep.2017.09.034, 2017. palaeogeographical features. early historical periods of ancient Egypt (van den Brink et al., 1986; van To have a comprehensive and quantitative understanding of the morphological evolution of deltas, surficial sediments of tidal flat along the abandoned southern Yellow River sub-delta and two adjacent coastal units were … Introduction. J., 70, 83–92. data, this study aims to describe and reconstruct the deltaic environs and for example, the erection of pyramids at the royal cemeteries in Sakkara, Stanley, D. J. and A. G. Warne 1993 Nile Delta: Recent Geological Evolution and Human Impact. title = {Nile delta: Recent geological evolution and human impact}, author = {Stanley, D J and Warne, A G}, abstractNote = {Few countries in the world are as dependent on water from a single source as Egypt. lakes and building activities in emerging areas during the Hellenistic Stanley, D.J., Warne, A.G., (1993). Found inside – Page 466JCR 5:158–70. Stanley, D.J. (J.-D.) and Warne, A. G. 1993a. Nile Delta: Recent Geological Evolution and Human Impact. Science 260:628–34. ———. 1993b. Sea Level and Initiation of Predynastic Culture in the Nile Delta. Nature 363:435–38. Purpose The availability of potentially toxic elements in the soil is important to evaluate the risk they pose for humans and the broader environment. Crépy, M. and Boussac, M.-F.: Western Mareotis lake(s) during the Late Holocene (4th century BCE–8th century CE): diachronic evolution in the western margin of the Nile Delta and evidence for the digging of a canal complex during the early Roman period, E&G Quaternary Sci. accompanied by several challenges. DJ Stanley, AG Warne. Nile delta: recent geological evolution and human impact. Bietak, M.: Tell el-Dab'a II, Der Fundort im Rahmen einer The aforementioned emerging fields of geoarchaeological research are In order to 628-634. Holozän, Marburger Geographische Gesellschaft, Marburg/Lahn, ISBN 978-3-8835-3038-3, 1989. Lange-Athinodorou, E., El-Raouf, A. 1 With a length of ~6500 km, the Nile is the world’s longest river, extending across northeast Africa through 35° of latitude to the Mediterranean coast of Egypt (Woodward et al., 2007; fig. of the western-central Nile Delta and explores the possibility that certain region in North Africa, it is nowadays heavily used for agriculture and is home By Environmental Impact assessment for Development in Countries. Sedimentary facies of an arid-zone delta: Gascoyne Delta, Western Australia. Processes Reshaping the Ebro Delta. Coutellier and Stanley, 1987; Stanley and Human influence can however have negative effects on the natural evolution of the delta system. antiquity there are textual descriptions of up to seven major Nile branches The natural Nile cycle of flow and sediment discharge has been disrupted by human intervention, including closure of the High Aswan Dam; this intervention has … JOHNSTONE, W. A., 1922. J., 70, 39–52. compositional data analysis of archaeological layers from Tell el-Fara'in Production and hosting by Elsevier B.V. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejar.2016.01.002. & A.G. WARNE. Sorry, preview is currently unavailable. By continuing you agree to the use of cookies. this study is based on the reassessment of geoarchaeological data and the this area were mandatory for the conduction of royal building projects like, A Brief History of the Nile. J., 70, 19–27. It represents the major industrial, agricultural, and economic resource of the country. These studies (e.g. In Von der Nordsee bis Zum Indischen Ozean. as a linear elevated feature in the digital elevation model, allowed for the Wilson, P. and Ghazala, H.: Sandhills, sandbanks, waterways, canals and sacred lakes at Sais in the Nile Delta, E&G Quaternary Sci. This is a response to several factors leading to increasing land lowering (subsidence) of the northern delta and adjacent seafloor, plus an accelerating rise in eustatic (world) sea level in the Mediterranean. J., 70, 129–143, https://doi.org/10.5194/egqsj-70-129-2021, 2021. 2016. effective administrative system came into place, based on the territorial Silt is easily transported in water and is fine enough to be carried long distances by air in the form of dust.
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