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| Image number: | 2712 |
| Feature : | gullying along electricity pole |
| Grouping : | gully |
| Discipline : | geomorphology |
| Year : | 2009 |
| Locality : | Village Schel, Kasangulu |
| Country : | D.R.Congo |
| Region - tribe : | Lower Congo Bas-Congo |
| Physiographic region : | Inter Nsele-Inkisi |
| Notice : | Gullying often affects the site of electricity poles. Sand bags are often used to protect the poles. The gully head visible behind the house has been stabilized by means of sand bags, disposed as a wall on which people walk. |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 2009 Image 2712. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |