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Image number: 1811
Feature : Lake Mweru-Wantipa
Grouping : lakes, reservoirs, ponds and wells
Discipline : geomorphology
Year : 2005
Locality : Lake Mweru-Wantipa, Muzombwe post
Country : Zambia
Region - tribe : Luapula - Luba
Physiographic region : Northern Zambian Highlands
Notice : On the topographic maps of 1960's, the lake was restricted to the center of the depression, surrounded by swamps and mbuga (seasonal swamps). Fault scarp on the back.
Reference : Delvaux de Fenffe, Damien,   2005    Image 1811.   In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/de/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic"