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Image number: | 2739 |
Feature : | gully prevention |
Grouping : | gully |
Discipline : | Environment |
Year : | 2009 |
Locality : | Maman Mobutu district |
Country : | D.R.Congo |
Region - tribe : | Kinshasa |
Physiographic region : | Inter Nsele-Inkisi |
Notice : | The gully at Maman Mobutu district developed in 2008-9 regressively along a road, descending the hill. Sazd bags are used in an attempt to stabilize part of the gully head, nourished by a side lane. Natural Hazard. Natural risk. |
Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 2009 Image 2739. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/nl/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |