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Engineering-geology paper explains the Durupınar feature as a slumped limestone block

· by Murat Avcı

Murat Avcı's peer-reviewed paper describes the ship-like feature as a Miocene limestone block that slumped and crept downslope on Eocene clays and was shaped by earthflow abrasion.

What is established

Published in Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment (Springer).

Details

Status describes the paper's own finding (natural origin), which agrees with Collins and Fasold (1996) and Atabey (2025).

Claimant
Murat Avcı
Site
Durupınar formation

Sources (1)

  1. 'Noah's Ark': its relationship to the Telçeker earthflow, Mount Ararat, Eastern Turkey (opens in a new tab)
    Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment (Springer) · published

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