RETRACTED: Thickness variation of the sedimentary cover in the south Western Desert of Egypt as deduced from Bouguer gravity and drill-hole data

This article has been retracted: please see Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal (http://www.elsevier.com/locate/withdrawalpolicy).This article has been retracted at the request of the Editor-in-Chief and Author.The article duplicates significant parts of a paper that had already appeared in Earth Planets Space, 61 (2009) 659–674. One of the conditions of submission of a paper for publication is that authors declare explicitly that the paper is not under consideration for publication elsewhere. Re-use of any data should be appropriately cited. As such this article represents a severe abuse of the scientific publishing system. The scientific community takes a very strong view on this matter and apologies are offered to readers of the journal that this was not detected during the submission process.The authors apologize sincerely for this oversight.