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| Image number: | 268 |
| Feature : | bench terraces |
| Grouping : | soil conservation |
| Discipline : | agriculture |
| Year : | 1975 |
| Locality : | Kansi |
| Country : | Rwanda |
| Region - tribe : | Butare |
| Physiographic region : | Interlacustrine belt |
| Notice : | Bench terracing seems to be an adequate erosion prevention method. It is a technique for soil and water conservation. |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 1975 Image 268. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |