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| Image number: | 2375 |
| Feature : | landslide scar |
| Grouping : | mass movements |
| Discipline : | geomorphology |
| Year : | 2009 |
| Locality : | RN10 Burundi |
| Country : | Burundi |
| Region - tribe : | Bujumbura |
| Physiographic region : | Rift-Tanganyika |
| Notice : | By Plunge pool effect from the tube, a deep gully head has been created. The gully head wall became unstable and the soil mass around slipped down. In such cases the soil mass slid down has been liquidified and there is no lobe remnant. The slide plane of the head scar has been slightly affected by runoff. |
| Reference : | Nahimana, Louis, 2009 Image 2375. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/nl/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |