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Image number: | 2162 |
Feature : | lateral river erosion |
Grouping : | river erosion |
Discipline : | geomorphology |
Year : | 2007 |
Locality : | Nyakibenda |
Country : | Burundi |
Region - tribe : | Rusizi - Mirwa Chain |
Physiographic region : | Rift shoulder Rusizi |
Notice : | In this newly deforested area, slopes are affected by landsliding and gullying, while the rivers in the valley transport heavy bedload. |
Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 2007 Image 2162. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/nl/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |