The hikers climbed around 25km | |
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Bureau and Saudi researchers conducted a high-resolution LIDAR survey of Middle Jurassic outcrops of the Tuwaiq Mountain limestone along the Tuwaiq Mountain Escarpment near the city of , | The escarpment can be thought of as a narrow plateau, though the locals refer to it as a jebel "mount" |
A view of the Tweig Tuwaiq Escarpment from the west.
20Petroleum geology The Arab-D unit of the Riyadh Group makes up one of the largest in the world | Many settlements have historically existed on either side of it as well, such as those of and Al-Washm |
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This study was a first step towards building a quantitative 3-D geologic model for use as an analog to the lower Arab-D reservoir | The capital lies just beyond the horizon |
Many narrow valleys run along its sides, such as , and a group of towns lie on its central section, including the capital,.
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