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Image number: | 1766 |
Feature : | Harmattan dust deposits |
Grouping : | aeolian deposits |
Discipline : | geomorphology |
Year : | 1997 |
Locality : | Ounjougou |
Country : | Mali |
Region - tribe : | Bandiagara Plateau |
Physiographic region : | W-African Savanna belt |
Notice : | The plateau is covered by a very thick dust mantle. Note the deep soil fissures, indicating some clay content. |
Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 1997 Image 1766. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/de/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |