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| Image number: | 1625 |
| Feature : | cultural landscape |
| Grouping : | agricultural techniques |
| Discipline : | agriculture |
| Year : | 1997 |
| Locality : | Dimbal |
| Country : | Mali |
| Region - tribe : | Bankas |
| Physiographic region : | W-African Savanna belt |
| Notice : | Foreground: earth bunds on harvested plot. Further, grass (Hyparrhenia Fourn. Poaceae), trees (Acacia seyal Del. Mimosaceae). The trees are much too small according to stem size: they are cut, eaten and used and reduced in size just enough to survive. |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 1997 Image 1625. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/nl/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |