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A level or gently sloping tract or a slightly undulating land surface produced by extensive deposition of alluvium, usually adjacent to a river that periodically overflows its banks; it may be situated on a flood plain, a delta, or an alluvial fan. (Source: BJGEO)

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Benito G, Rohde R, Seely M, Kulls C, Dahan O, Enzel Y, Todd S, Botero B, Morin E, Grodek T, Roberts C 2010. Management of Alluvial Aquifers in Two Southern African Ephemeral Rivers: Implications for IWRM. Water Resources Management 24 (4) 641-667

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs11269-009-9463-9

2007. Floodwater recharge of alluvial aquifers in dryland environments (WADE).

Website link:https://www.cordis.europa.eu/project/rcn/74305_en.html

Eitel B, Blümel WD, Hüser K, Mauz B 2001. Dust and loessic alluvial deposits in Northwestern Namibia (Damaraland, Kaokoveld): Sedimentology and palaeoclimatic evidence based on luminescence data. Quaternary International 76 - 77

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1040618200000896

Bhattachan A, D'Odorico P, Okin GS 2015. Biogeochemistry of dust sources in Southern Africa. Journal of Arid Environments 117 18-27

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196315000439

Ellery WN, McCarthy TS, Smith ND 2003. Vegetation, hydrology, and sedimentation patterns on the major distributary system of the Okavango fan, Botswana. Wetlands 23 (2) 357-375

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1672/11-20

Mabbutt JA 1951. The evolution of the middle Ugab Valley, Damaraland, South West Africa. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 33 (3) 333-363

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00359195109519890#.VGs9WVItBHg

Shanyengana ES, Seely MK, Sanderson RD 2004. Major-ion chemistry and ground-water salinization in ephemeral floodplains in some arid regions of Namibia. Journal of Arid Environments 57 71-83

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140196303000958

Bonyongo MC, Bredenkamp GJ, Veenendaal E 2000. Floodplain vegetation in the Nxaraga Lagoon area, Okavango Delta, Botswana. South African Journal of Botany 66 (1) 15-21

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0254629915310462

Smith RMH, Mason TR, Ward JD 1993. Flash-flood sediments and ichnofacies of the Late Pleistocene Homeb Silts, Kuiseb River, Namibia. Sedimentary Geology 85 (1-4) 579-599

Stachel T, Lorenz V, Stanistreet IG 1994. Gross Brukkaros (Namibia) - an enigmatic crater-fill reinterpreted as due to Cretaceous caldera evolution. Bulletin of Volcanology 56 386-397

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Shikangalah RN, Mapani BS 2021. Ephemeral river systems and their ecosystem provisions to the local populations: A review of the Huab and Ugab Rivers, Namibia. International Science and Technology Journal of Namibia (ISTJN) 14 46-62

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Jacobson PJ, Jacobson KM, Angermeier PL, Cherry DS 2000. Hydrologic influences on soil properties along ephemeral rivers in the Namib Desert. Journal of Arid Environments 45 (1) 21-34

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Morin E, Grodek T, Dahan O, Benito G, Kulls C, Jacoby Y, van Langenhove G, Seely M, Enzel Y 2009. Flood routing and alluvial aquifer recharge along the ephemeral arid Kuiseb River, Namibia. Journal of Hydrology 368 (1 - 4) 262 - 275

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2004. Perennial rivers of the Okavango river system.

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2004. Approximate boundaries of old fluvial sediments, Okavango.

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