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Africa's Great Lakes

Africa's Great Lakes

National Geographic Maps (Firm)
Map 2011

"Africa's Great Lakes are a shimmering outline of the Great Rift Valley. Victoria, Tanganyika, and Malawi are among the world's ten largest lakes. The Great Lakes proper usually include Victoria and the lakes that curve to its west, but remarkable lakes also trace other arms of the complex Great Rift Valley, from Ethiopia down through Kenya and Tanzania. The western arm of Africa's Great Rift Valley, the Albertine Rift, embraces such rich and var...

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Edition:
Scale 1:4,222,000. 1 cm. = 42.2 kilometers. 1 in. = 66.6 miles ; Transverse Mercator proj. (E 27°--E 45°/N 6°--S 21°)
Description:
1 map : color ; 79 x 51 cm, folded to 20 x 13 cm
paper
polychrome
Other Title:
Title on verso: Great Rift Valley : dynamics of life in the Albertine Rift
National geographic v.220, no.5 (Nov. 2011)
Notes:
Relief shown by shading and spot heights
"Supplement to National Geographic, November, 2011."
"Printed September 2011."
Map of "Realms of the Albertine", inset map of population density, ancillary maps of geological changes and volcanism, text, and col. ill. on verso
Control Number:
904579
Other Authors:
National Geographic Society (U.S.)
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