Joanna Causon Deguara, Saviour Scerri,
Ras il-ĠebelBoulder beach is a small headland on the south-east coast of the Maltese Islands which faces the open sea. The morphology of the coastline is dominated by a wide shore platformShore platform and a high volume of boulders that form a small boulder beach. The evolution of these coastal landforms is controlled by geological structure and may be attributed to high energy waves acting upon regular discontinuitiesDiscontinuities in the bedrock. These take the form of a conjugate set of jointsJoints ...
Tópico(s): earthquake and tectonic studies
2019 - Springer Nature (Netherlands) | World geomorphological landscapes