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Image number: 2244
Feature : cassiterite extraction
Grouping : mining & energy
Discipline : economy, welfare and health
Year : 2007
Locality : Nduba
Country : Rwanda
Region - tribe : Kigali-Byumba
Physiographic region : Interlacustrine belt
Notice : Mine wast left on the slope. Artificial debris flow, dry sliding and dustfall. Old exploitation scars are visible.
Reference : Moeyersons, Jan,   2007    Image 2244.   In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic"