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Image number: | 2640 |
Feature : | broken bridge |
Grouping : | river erosion |
Discipline : | geomorphology |
Year : | 2009 |
Locality : | Butembo |
Country : | D.R.Congo |
Region - tribe : | Kivu |
Physiographic region : | Rift-Albertine |
Notice : | Actual river dynamics affect often bridges. In the foreground it is illustrated how rivers are widening by slumping. Bridges are affected in this way. Natural hazard. Natural risk. |
Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 2009 Image 2640. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |