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Image number: 2639
Feature : river incision
Grouping : river erosion
Discipline : geomorphology
Year : 2009
Locality : Butembo
Country : D.R.Congo
Region - tribe : Kivu
Physiographic region : Rift-Albertine
Notice : The formerly flatbottomed valley is now becoming deeply entrenched as a result of river regime change toward lower base flow and higher stream floods and flash floods.
Reference : Moeyersons, Jan,   2009    Image 2639.   In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/de/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic"