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Image number: 897
Feature : reforestation
Grouping : soil conservation
Discipline : agriculture
Year : 1984
Locality : Mont Gendombe
Country : Rwanda
Region - tribe : Butare
Physiographic region : Interlacustrine belt
Notice : Deep gullies fed by collector trenches. The upper part of the hill is underlain by unfertile quarzitic rocks and is currently reforested.
Reference : Moeyersons, Jan,   1984    Image 897.   In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic"