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Image number: | 2071 |
Feature : | unstable river bed |
Grouping : | river erosion |
Discipline : | geomorphology |
Year : | 2007 |
Locality : | RN 7, Kanyosha |
Country : | Burundi |
Region - tribe : | Bujumbura |
Physiographic region : | Mugamba Tanganyika rift shoulder |
Notice : | The Kanyosha river descends from the Tanganyika rift shoulder SE of Bujumbura. The river shows a high tendency to incise but incision is counteracted by slope instabilities and mass mouvements. |
Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 2007 Image 2071. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |