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| Image number: | 2135 |
| Feature : | flood line |
| Grouping : | slopes and slope deposits |
| Discipline : | geomorphology |
| Year : | 2007 |
| Locality : | Kalimabenge |
| Country : | D.R.Congo |
| Region - tribe : | Uvira |
| Physiographic region : | Rift-Tanganyika |
| Notice : | A deposit of thick boulders outcrops in the Kalimabenge river bed. Is it a remnant of an ancient torrential river? Or remnants of a glacier or an avalanche? On a number of boulders old flood lines are still visible. |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 2007 Image 2135. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |