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| Image number: | 982 |
| Feature : | waterfall |
| Grouping : | river erosion |
| Discipline : | geomorphology |
| Year : | 2005 |
| Locality : | Tsalet, May Leiba |
| Country : | Ethiopia |
| Region - tribe : | Tigray |
| Physiographic region : | Abessinian highlands |
| Notice : | notice Rivers are attraction points to people and cattle. Hydrogeology: Antalo limestone rocks act as local aquiclude; palaeoenvironment: tufa deposits aside the waterfall indicate former perennial stream. |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 2005 Image 982. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/en/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |