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| Image number: | 2343 |
| Feature : | marginal graben |
| Grouping : | landscape dynamics |
| Discipline : | geomorphology |
| Year : | 2008 |
| Locality : | near Weldiya |
| Country : | Ethiopia |
| Region - tribe : | Wollo |
| Physiographic region : | Rift-Ethiopian |
| Notice : | A multiple fault step, escarpment, with old landflow(s) and a river which is characterized by lower base discharge and higher flash floods than some decades ago. River bed morphology is actively changing during the floods. |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 2008 Image 2343. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/nl/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |