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In northern Botswana, Africa 

Across Namibia’s Caprivi Strip 

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Near the Kalahari Desert 

 Flows in the Angolan Highlands 

 consists of a multitude of main channels, smaller tributaries and lagoons as well as floodplains, islands and mainland areas.

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Maun 

Khawi 

Gaborone 

Seronga

Kasane 

Serowe 

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https://www.okavangodelta.com/ 

https://sites.google.com/a/miamioh.edu/geo121-sum16/home/okavango-delta-05 

https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1432

https://www.news24.com/Green/News/Multiple-dangers-threaten-the-Okavango-Delta-20150120 

https://www.lonelyplanet.com/botswana/wildlife/plants

https://www.okavangodelta.com/general-information/wildlife/

https://www.discoverafrica.com/blog/five-birds-to-look-out-for-on-the-okavango/  

https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1432

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semi-arid subtropical type including "wet-dry tropical" or '"wet-dry subtropical" 

 wet tropical and dry tropical air masses usually changes and varies 

 many trees and plants, as well as grassland, have to adapted to both extreme drought and inundation (floods) 

Many of the Delta's summer can be affected by heavy rains and flooding

Winters are usually drought seasons

 the highest temperature is 86°, and the lowest is 48°

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had permanent swamps which cover 600,000 ha

third largest alluvial fan in Africa 

the Okavango River, at 1,500 kms 

 has 1,061 plants, 89 fish, 64 reptiles, 482 species of birds and 130 species of mammals 

22,000 square kilometres during wetter periods

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 sensitive to drying up

hamper sedimentation with erode water channels which will reduce the amount of water flowing into the delta

eventual mining near the delta could produce gases and other types of pollution

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marsh grasses

water lilies

reeds and papyrus

palms 

acacias

lead-wood and sausage trees

 camel-thorn trees, which some animals find tasty and which the San use for firewood 

for medicinal purposes, motlopi trees, which have edible roots.

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African Bush Elephant 

African Buffalo

Lechwe 

Topi

Nile Crocodiles 

Dragon Flies and Damselfies 

Bald Eagle

Red-billed oxpeckers; seen foraging for ticks and mites atop hippos that are semi-submerged in the water

Wattled Crane; larges species also endangered.  

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 Okavango Safari Hunting

worldclass lodges

Camping 

Chobe national park and its elephants 

Rare Wildlife sightings 

 it is in pristine state being a largely untransformed wetland system

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