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Image number: 237
Feature : lake deposits
Grouping : tectonics
Discipline : geology
Year : 1983
Locality : Kasurein gorge
Country : Kenya
Region - tribe : Baringo District
Physiographic region : Rift-Gregory
Notice : Old Baringo Lake deposits have been tilted up to 25 m above the actual lake level. waterfall related to active fault step. A lava flow sits within the lake deposits
Reference : Moeyersons, Jan,   1983    Image 237.   In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic"