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Image number: 2340
Feature : lake
Grouping : lakes, reservoirs, ponds and wells
Discipline : geomorphology
Year : 2008
Locality : Lake Hayk
Country : Ethiopia
Region - tribe : Welo
Physiographic region : Abessinian highlands
Notice : Since 50 years the lake level is going down. If this process continues at the same rate, the lake will be empty within 20 years.
Reference : Moeyersons, Jan,   2008    Image 2340.   In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic"