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Image number: | 1601 |
Feature : | badland development |
Grouping : | cattle, fish & domesticated animals |
Discipline : | economy, welfare and health |
Year : | 1997 |
Locality : | Yamé river at Ounjougou |
Country : | Mali |
Region - tribe : | Bandiagara Plateau |
Physiographic region : | W-African Savanna belt |
Notice : | Badland formation by regressive erosion starting from the river side. Note the presence of the ancient river deposits, a fluvial terrace. |
Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 1997 Image 1601. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/fr/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |