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| Image number: | 168 |
| Feature : | stream flood |
| Grouping : | drainage |
| Discipline : | geomorphology |
| Year : | 1972 |
| Locality : | Mayo Belwa |
| Country : | Nigeria |
| Region - tribe : | Shebshi Mountains |
| Physiographic region : | West-African rain belt |
| Notice : | River floods, stream floods or flash floods are sudden increases in discharge, due to rainstorms upstream in the basin. This picture has been taken about half a minute before picture 170 |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 1972 Image 168. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/nl/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |