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Image number: | 1811 |
Feature : | Lake Mweru-Wantipa |
Grouping : | lakes, reservoirs, ponds and wells |
Discipline : | geomorphology |
Year : | 2005 |
Locality : | Lake Mweru-Wantipa, Muzombwe post |
Country : | Zambia |
Region - tribe : | Luapula - Luba |
Physiographic region : | Northern Zambian Highlands |
Notice : | On the topographic maps of 1960's, the lake was restricted to the center of the depression, surrounded by swamps and mbuga (seasonal swamps). Fault scarp on the back. |
Reference : | Delvaux de Fenffe, Damien, 2005 Image 1811. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/nl/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |