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| Image number: | 1544 |
| Feature : | conglomerate |
| Grouping : | rocks |
| Discipline : | geomorphology |
| Year : | 1996 |
| Locality : | Ounjougou |
| Country : | Mali |
| Region - tribe : | Bandiagara |
| Physiographic region : | W-African Savanna belt |
| Notice : | The Bandiagara sandstone contains conglomerates, encrusted river gravels. These gravels are still present in the weathering product, but they do not indicate a fluvial reworking of material derived from the Bandiagara sandstone. |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 1996 Image 1544. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |