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| Image number: | 1125 |
| Feature : | soil slippage |
| Grouping : | mass movements |
| Discipline : | geomorphology |
| Year : | 1981 |
| Locality : | Rugabano |
| Country : | Rwanda |
| Region - tribe : | Kibuye |
| Physiographic region : | Interlacustrine belt |
| Notice : | Soil slippages often occur on steep slopes at the end of the rainy seasonwhere rocks are shales, marls or other rocks, giving clayey weathering products. |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 1981 Image 1125. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/nl/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |