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| Image number: | 2582 |
| Feature : | gully in town |
| Grouping : | gully |
| Discipline : | geomorphology |
| Year : | 2009 |
| Locality : | Makaya/Kindele Paroisse Saint-Pierre Claver |
| Country : | D.R.Congo |
| Region - tribe : | Kinshasa |
| Physiographic region : | Inter Nsele-Inkisi |
| Notice : | Gully head retreat following the bitume road. All houses along the former road sit on the gully shoulder and some of them slid already into the gully. The gully becomes wider with the degree of vertical incision. Natural hazard. Natural risk. |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 2009 Image 2582. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/fr/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |