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Image number: | 1513 |
Feature : | residual hills |
Grouping : | differential erosion |
Discipline : | geomorphology |
Year : | 1996 |
Locality : | Douentza |
Country : | Mali |
Region - tribe : | Bandiagara |
Physiographic region : | W-African Savanna belt |
Notice : | Bandiagara sandstone on top of the small plateau. By erosion, this small massif has been separated from the Bandiagara plateau. The pediment plain is the divide between the waters drained to the Niger and the Black Volta. |
Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 1996 Image 1513. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/nl/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |