• The Mau Escarpment is a fault scarp running along the western edge of the Great Rift Valley in Kenya. The top of the escarpment reaches approximately...
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    the Mau Escarpment and drains into Lake Victoria. The basin can be roughly divided into four land use and/or administrative units. The Mau Escarpment: The...
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  • Look up mau in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mau may refer to: Maú River, an alternate name for the Ireng River Mau Escarpment Mau Forest Mau, Bhind...
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    Lake Natron. The western slopes of the Mau Escarpment are covered by the Mau Forest. Typical tree species in the Mau Forest include Aningeria adolfi-friederici...
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    large deposits of Fluorite in the Kerio Valley area. Further south the Mau Escarpment is a steep natural cliff approximately 1,000 m (3,300 ft) high, running...
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    Kericho stretching from Timboroa to the Mara River in the south and the Mau Escarpment in the east to Kebeneti. They also occupy parts of Laikipia, Kitale...
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    horse racing farm in Njoro, near the Great Rift Valley between the Mau Escarpment and the Rongai Valley. Markham spent an adventurous childhood learning...
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    plateau, is divided by the Mau Escarpment which rises from the border with Tanzania up to the Cherang'any Hills. The escarpment bounds the plateau that rises...
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  • Zionist group in 1903. He offered 5,000 square miles (13,000 km2) of the Mau Escarpment in what is today Kenya. The offer was a response to pogroms in the Russian...
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  • population of 156,732 (2019 census). Molo is along the Mau Forest which runs on the Mau Escarpment. The town was a settlement established primarily because...
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    the east, the range slopes more gently. Lake Naivasha and the distant Mau Escarpment can be seen from peaks in the range. The range has a maximum elevation...
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    is mainly fed by the Mara River, which has its source in the Kenyan Mau escarpment. The Mara Wetland, like other wetlands, is an important source of natural...
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  • Nairobi–Nakuru–Mau Summit Highway is a road in Kenya, connecting the capital city of Nairobi, in Nairobi County, with the towns of Naivasha, Nakuru and Mau Summit...
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    on this species. The Ewaso Ng'iro rises on the Mau Escarpment, where it drains the south part of the Mau Forest. The forest, which plays an important role...
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    In November 1968, 9 Parachute Squadron deployed for 4 months to the Mau Escarpment area in Kenya to construct bridges and repair culverts. From 1969-1970...
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    surrounded by a number of hills such as Tinderet Hills to the North, Mau Escarpment and Londiani hills (Tuluap-Kipsigis). A good number of rivers emanate...
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  • Nairobi when the rest of the entire field of 74 were stranded on the Mau Escarpment along the western rim of the Great Rift Valley. He had no motorsport...
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  • site spanning the late Middle Stone Age to the Late Stone Age on the Mau Escarpment of Kenya. This time span has allowed for further study of the transition...
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    are on Mount Kenya (39,000 ha), Kenya's Aberdare Range (65000 ha) and Mau Escarpment (51000 ha) and Mount Meru. Afromontane moist transitional forest is...
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  • for the line, followed by the easiest gradient to be found over the Mau Escarpment and down to Lake Victoria. Macdonald and Pringle recommended construction...
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    (Cisticola aberdare) is found only in the Aberdare Mountains and the Mau Escarpment. Protected areas in the ecoregion include Aberdare National Park, Aberdare...
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  • Njoro River Cave is an archaeological site on the Mau Escarpment, Kenya, that was first excavated in 1938 by Mary Leakey and her husband Louis Leakey....
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    constantinus lecerfi Koçak, 1996 (Kenya: central highlands and the Mau Escarpment) Papilio constantinus mweruanus Joicey & Talbot, 1927 (Democratic Republic...
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    region. Its type locality is in Molo, Kenya, located near the top of the Mau Escarpment. The specific name wittei honours Gaston-François de Witte, a Belgian...
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  • Olkaria Longonot Mount Suswa Hills and escarpments Elgeyo Escarpment Mau Escarpment Nguruman Escarpment Losiolo Escarpment Aberdare Range Ngong Hills Loriu...
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  • a source of building stones. Toward it sunsets the beginning of the Mau escarpment known as Wahinya Quarry. [clarification needed] The village was burned...
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  • who were less fortunate, competitors got themselves trapped in the Mau Escarpment along the western rim of the Great Rift Valley. In 1960, it was renamed...
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  • helicopter landing marker built by the British forces in 1955 during the Mau Mau rebellion. Sleeping Warrior Lodge.com: About the Soysambu Conservancy Archived...
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  • sites, and on foraging ways of life amongst Okiek people of the western Mau Escarpment, Kenya. She has also worked to conserve the Laetoli footprints. A native...
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    Congo, Rwanda, Burundi, and Uganda; Southern Highlands in Tanzania; Mau Escarpment in Kenya Afrocarduus macracanthus (Kazmi) N.Garcia, Moreyra & Susanna...
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