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| Image number: | 2197 |
| Feature : | city expansion |
| Grouping : | towns and environment |
| Discipline : | geomorphology |
| Year : | 2007 |
| Locality : | Kigali - Nyagatovu |
| Country : | Rwanda |
| Region - tribe : | Plateau central |
| Physiographic region : | Interlacustrine belt |
| Notice : | At the occasion of exceptional rains, gullies develop in the town and threat the houses, roads and other constructions. Concentration of surface drainage in gutters along roads can contribute to very high runoff discharges. |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 2007 Image 2197. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |