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| Image number: | 1857 |
| Feature : | alluvial fan |
| Grouping : | river erosion |
| Discipline : | geomorphology |
| Year : | 2006 |
| Locality : | Uvira |
| Country : | D.R.Congo |
| Region - tribe : | Kivu |
| Physiographic region : | Rift-Tanganyika |
| Notice : | Kavimvira railway bridge and alluvial fan, summer 2006, looking to Tanganyika lake. This transport line is not used anymore. The bridge is destabilized by river erosion. |
| Reference : | Trefois, Philippe, 2006 Image 1857. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/nl/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |