African Geographic Pictures Collection

Search | About the collection | Practical guide | Contact


link

Image number: 2627
Feature : road
Grouping : gully
Discipline : geomorphology
Year : 2009
Locality : Butembo
Country : D.R.Congo
Region - tribe : Kivu
Physiographic region : Rift-Albertine
Notice : Roads on convergent slopes easily contribute to concentration of runoff from more than one first order basin. This can be the reason for gully development. Picture of place where road concentrates runoff from 2 directions and of small gully head along the place.
Reference : Moeyersons, Jan,   2009    Image 2627.   In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic"