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Image number: 8
Feature : pipe
Grouping : soil conservation
Discipline : geomorphology
Year : 1998
Locality : Adi Gudum
Country : Ethiopia
Region - tribe : Tigray
Physiographic region : Abessinian highlands
Notice : Pipes and tunnels are often the precursors of gully development. Note stabilisation of gully wall by stones.
Reference : Moeyersons, Jan,   1998    Image 8.   In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic"