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Image number: 2239
Feature : rice fields
Grouping : agricultural techniques
Discipline : agriculture
Year : 2007
Locality : Rutongo
Country : Rwanda
Region - tribe : Plateau central
Physiographic region : Interlacustrine belt
Notice : Rice is cultivated in the inundation plain of the Nyabugogo river.The small dams around the fields allow to keep the parcel inundated when necessary.
Reference : Moeyersons, Jan,   2007    Image 2239.   In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/fr/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic"