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Image number: | 2774 |
Feature : | landslide |
Grouping : | mass movements |
Discipline : | geomorphology |
Year : | 2011 |
Locality : | Kandibula |
Country : | D.R.Congo |
Region - tribe : | Uvira |
Physiographic region : | Rift-Albertine |
Notice : | The Kandibula landslide as seen in 2011 from GoogleEarth. The landslide did develop as a result of wall instability of a huge gully. Now the landslide lobe is slowly progressing and threating the town of Uvira |
Reference : | Google Earth, 2011 Image 2774. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/fr/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |