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| Image number: | 850 |
| Feature : | stone pavement |
| Grouping : | soil survey |
| Discipline : | geomorphology |
| Year : | 2004 |
| Locality : | Enda Maryam |
| Country : | Ethiopia |
| Region - tribe : | Tigray |
| Physiographic region : | Abessinian highlands |
| Notice : | Rock fragments, stones, have been prooved on this site to be up-squeezed by the underlying Vertisol. It is thought that this can lead to formation of desert pavements |
| Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 2004 Image 850. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/nl/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |