African Geographic Pictures Collection
Search |
About the collection |
Practical guide |
Contact

Image number: | 2761 |
Feature : | spring flood |
Grouping : | spring |
Discipline : | geomorphology |
Year : | 2010 |
Locality : | Primary school Mbigo at Rangira |
Country : | D.R.Congo |
Region - tribe : | Rutshuru |
Physiographic region : | Rift Kivu |
Notice : | After two weeks of rains in February 2010, new springs appeared at the foot of the hill behind the primary school of Mbigo. The spring discharge was so high as to create an inundation of 70 cm deep.The picture shows the situation two days after the spring flood. |
Reference : | BADRIYO Agama Innocent, 2010 Image 2761. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/de/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |