Bordeira, view down the SW slopes of Fogo to the Atlantic Ocean. The sandy material in the foreground represents volcanic ash which has most likely been remobilized by wind, so that dune-like landforms can be found near the crest of the Bordeira.

Keywords

aeolian processes, cultural landscape, dunescape, volcanic rocks, volcanism, Zonobiome II

Created

Friday 9 September 2022 by Martin Mergili in Africa and Macaronesia / Cape Verde (703 visits)