Fielding, LauraNajman, YaniMillar, IanButterworth, PeterGarzanti, EduardoVezzoli, GiovanniBarford, DanKneller, Benjamin Charles2018-03-232018-03-232018-05-01Fielding, L, Najman, Y, Millar, I, Butterworth, P, Garzanti, E, Vezzoli, G, Barford, D & Kneller, B C 2018, 'The initiation and evolution of the River Nile', Earth and Planetary Science Letters, vol. 489, pp. 166-178. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2018.02.0310012-821Xhttp://hdl.handle.net/2164/10227This work was funded by a NERC Open CASE PhD studentship award NE/I018433/1, the NERC Isotope Geoscience Facilities Steering Committee (IP-1248-0511, IP-1299-0512), and BP Egypt who we also thank for provision of samples and assistance in Egypt. We thank C. Stewart, V. Pashley and N. Roberts at NIGL for valuable laboratory assistance. This paper benefited from careful reviews by D. Chew and an anonymous reviewer.132788221engRiver NileNile Deltadetrital geochronologyisotopic provenance studiesQE GeologyNatural Environment Research Council (NERC)NE/I018433/1QEJournal article10.1016/j.epsl.2018.02.031489