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Image number: | 2216 |
Feature : | rill and gully erosion |
Grouping : | pluvial erosion |
Discipline : | geomorphology |
Year : | 2007 |
Locality : | Bigogwe |
Country : | Rwanda |
Region - tribe : | Virunga |
Physiographic region : | rift Virunga |
Notice : | Abundant rains have provoked pluvial erosion on the hillsides. The eroded materials have been deposited in the depressions. Off-site effect of erosion on hillslopes. |
Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 2007 Image 2216. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |