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Image number: | 1473 |
Feature : | aquitard |
Grouping : | water table |
Discipline : | hydrogeology |
Year : | 1996 |
Locality : | Kani-Bonzon Bandiagara escarpment |
Country : | Mali |
Region - tribe : | Bandiagara - Dogon |
Physiographic region : | W-African Savanna belt |
Notice : | The Koutiala sandstones act as an aquitard and create many small springs at the base of the Bandiagara sandstone on the Bandiagara escarpment. |
Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 1996 Image 1473. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/fr/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |