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A stream of water which flows in a channel from high ground to low ground and ultimately to a lake or the sea, except in a desert area where it may dwindle away to nothing. A river and all its tributaries within a single basin is termed a drainage system. (Source: WHIT)

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Thorstad EB, Hay CJ, Naesje TF, Chanda B, Okland F 2005. Movements and habitat utilization of nembwe, Serranochromis robustus (Günther, 1864), in the Upper Zambezi River. African Zoology 40 (2) 253-259

Website link:http://journals.co.za/content/afzoo/40/2/EJC17969

Ntombwa BN, Usuku P, Govere JN, Manga L, Koekemoer LL, Hunt RH, Coetzee M 2006. Distribution of members of the Anopheles gambiae Giles s.l. complex in Namibia and susceptibility to insecticides used for malaria control. African Entomology 14 (2) 404-406

Website link:http://journals.co.za/content/ento/14/2/EJC32677

Meissner R 2005. Interest groups and the proposed Epupa Dam: towards a theory of water politics. Politeia 24 (3) 354-369

Website link:http://journals.co.za/content/polit/24/3/EJC88144?fromSearch=true

Leggett K, Fennessy J, Schneider S 2003. Seasonal distributions and social dynamics of elephants in the Hoanib River catchment, northwestern Namibia. African Zoology 38 (2) 305-316

Website link:http://journals.co.za/content/afzoo/38/2/EJC17882

Leggett KEA, Brown LM, Ramey RR 2011. Matriarchal associations and reproduction in a remnant subpopulation of desert-dwelling elephants. Pachyderm 49 20-32

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Vogel JC 1982. The age of the Kuiseb River silt terrace at Homeb. Palaeoecology of Africa and the surrounding islands 15 201-210

Shackley M 1980. An Acheulean industry with Elephas recki fauna from Namib IV, South West Africa (Namibia). Nature 284 (5754) 340-341

Website link:http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v284/n5754/abs/284340a0.html

Scholz H 1968. Die Böden der Wüste Namib/Südwestafrika. Zeitschrift für Pflanzenernährung und Bodenkunde 119 (2) 91-107

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jpln.19681190202/abstract

Rössl R 2000. Reproduktionsbiologie, Entwicklungsbiologie und Ökologie von sympatrischen Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera: Insecta) des Kuiseb bei Gobabeb in der Namib Wüste / Namibia.

Website link:http://d-nb.info/960963324

McKee ED 1982. Sedimentary structures in dunes of the Namib Desert, South West Africa.

Website link:https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/books/book/309/sedimentary-structures-in-dunes-of-the-namib

Leopold M, Völkel J, Heine K 2006. A ground-penetrating radar survey of late Holocene fluvial sediments in NW Namibian river valleys: characterization and comparison. Journal of the Geological Society 163 923-936

Website link:http://jgs.lyellcollection.org/content/163/6/923.abstract

Hamilton III WJ, Buskirk RE, Buskirk WH 1975. Chacma baboon tactics during intertroop encounters. Journal of Mammalogy 56 (4) 857-870

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/1379657

Ward JD 1984. A reappraisal of the cenozoic stratigraphy in the Kuiseb valley of the central Namib desert. Proceedings of an International Symposium by the South African Society for Quaternary Research. Late Cainozoic palaeoclimates of the Southern Hemisphere 455-464

Website link:https://www.researchgate.net/publication/282788784_A_reappraisal_of_the_Cenozoic_stratigraphy_in_the_Kuiseb_valley_of_the_central_Namib_desert

Sydow W 1973. Contributions to the history and protohistory of the Topnaar strandloper settlement at the Kuiseb river mouth near Walvis Bay. South African Archaeological Bulletin 28 (111/112) 73-77

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/3888563

Seely M 2004. Environmental water requirements in non - perennial systems: The kuiseb ephemeral river experience.

Wilkinson MJ 1988. Tertiary events in the Tumas River basin, central Namib Desert: geology and geomorphology of the Naarip plain. 137-164

Liu B, Coulthart TJ 2015. Mapping the interactions between rivers and sand dunes: Implications for fluvial and aeolian geomorphology. Geomorphology 231 246-257

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0169555X14006138

Al-Masrahy MA, Mountney NP 2015. A classification scheme for fluvial–aeolian system interaction in desert-margin settings. Aeolian Research 17 67-88

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875963715000166

Hoetzel S, Dupont LM, Wefer G 2015. Miocene–Pliocene vegetation change in south-western Africa (ODP Site 1081, offshore Namibia). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 423 102-108

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0031018215000516

Kröner A, Rojas-Agramonte Y, Wong J, Wilde SA 2015. Zircon reconnaissance dating of Proterozoic gneisses along the Kunene River of northwestern Namibia. Tectonophysics 662 125-139

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0040195115002711

2002. Kuiseb river - catchment.

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Hall RS 1986. Birdwatching on the Skeleton Coast. 135 2 - 3

Grindley JR 1959. Birds of the Orange River estuary. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 30 (3) 127 - 129

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1959.9639348#.VRLIW2c5ApE

Gebhardt L 1974. Weitzenburg - Namib desert oasis (Farming for feathers - Weitzenberg). SWA Annual 170 - 175

2002. 2.23 Total volumes of water in the perennial rivers.

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Mosepele K, Onalethata B, Mosepele B, Thethela B 2005. Using population parameters to separate fish stocks in the Okavango Delta fishery: A preliminary assessment. Botswana Notes and Records 37 (Special Edition on Human Interactions and Natural Resource Dynamics in the Okavango Delta and Ngamiland) 292-305

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40980421

Wolski P, Masaka T, Raditsebe L, Murray-Hudson M 2005. Aspects of seasonal dynamics of flooding in the Okavango Delta. Botswana Notes and Records 37 (Special Edition on Human Interactions and Natural Resource Dynamics in the Okavango Delta and Ngamiland) 179-195

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Magole L, Thapelo T 2005. The impact of extreme flooding of the Okavango River on the livelihood of the molapo farming community of Tubu village, Ngamiland sub-district, Botswana. Botswana Notes and Records 37 (Special Edition on Human Interactions and Natural Resource Dynamics in the Okavango Delta and Ngamiland) 125-137

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40980409

Hitchcock RK 1999. Water resource use and management in the Okavango system of southern Africa: the political economy of state, community and private resource control. Botswana Notes and Records 31 83-92

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40980240

Gieske A 1996. Modelling of surface outflow from the Okavango Delta. Botswana Notes and Records 28 165-192

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40980140

Merron GS 1993. A synopsis of presentations and discussions on the fish and fishery in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Botswana Notes and Records 25 133-140

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40979988

Merron GS 1992. Tsetse Fly control and the environmental implications for fish in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Botswana Notes and Records 24 49-56

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40979916

Child SC, Shaw PA 1990. A floating island in the Okavango: Some observations made by Brian Wilson. Botswana Notes and Records 22 51-55

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40979854

Reavell P 1983. Further deterioration of the swamp ecosystem in the Boro-Thamalakane Region, Okavango Delta, Botswana. Botswana Notes and Records 15 105-106

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40979688

Procter DLC 1983. Biological control of the aquatic weed Salvinia molesta D.S. Mitchell in Botswana using the weevils Cyrtobagous singularis and Cyrtobagous sp. nov.. Botswana Notes and Records 15 99-101

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40979686

Sheppe W 1972. A note on research into mammals of the Chobe River flood-plain. Botswana Notes and Records 4 281

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40979343

Child G 1972. Water and its role in nature conservation and wildlife management in Botswana. Botswana Notes and Records 4 253-255

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40979333

Tlou T 1972. The taming of the Okavango Swamps - the utilization of a riverine environment ±1750 – ±1800. Botswana Notes and Records 4 147-159

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40979324

Blomberg GED 1975. Crocodile research on the Okavango River. Botswana Notes and Records 7 196-197

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40979443

Potten DH 1976. Aspects of the recent history of Ngamiland. Botswana Notes and Records 8 63-68

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40979458

Reavell PE 1977. A discussion of factors limiting plant plankton growth in the Water of the Okavango Delta. Botswana Notes and Records 9 129-137

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40979516

Gilmore AL 1979. Food preferences and trophic relationships of fish from two unenriched Okavango Delta "Madiba". Botswana Notes and Records 11 103-106

Website link:http://www.jstor.org/stable/40979575

Kipping J, Martens A, Suhling F 2012. Africa's smallest damselfly - a new Agriocnemis from Namibia (Odonata: Coenagrionidae). Organisms Diversity and Evolution 12 (3) 301-306

Website link:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13127-012-0084-4

Andersson L, Gumbricht T, Hughes D, Kniveton D, Ringrose S, Savenije H, Todd M, Wilk J, Wolski P 2003. Water Flow Dynamics in the Okavango River Basin and Delta - A prerequisite for the Ecosystems of the Delta. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C 28 (20-27) 1165-1172

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1474706503002067

Coppinger MP, Williams GD, Maclean GL 1988. Distribution and breeding biology of the African Skimmer on the upper and middle Zambesi River. Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology 59 (3) 85 - 96

Website link:http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/00306525.1988.9633707#.VSY8b2f9kpE

Twidale CR 2004. River patterns and their meaning. Earth-Sciences Reviews 67 (3-4) 159-218

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0012825204000212

Haddon IG, McCarthy TS 2005. The Mesozoic-Cenozoic interior sag basins of Central Africa: The Late-Cretaceous-Cenozoic Kalahari and Okavango basins. Journal of African Earth Sciences 43 (1-3) 316-333

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1464343X05001238

Tooth S, McCarthy TS 2004. Controls on the transition from meandering to straight channels in the wetlands of the Okavango Delta, Botswana. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 29 (13) 1627-1649

Website link:http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/esp.1117/abstract

Magole L, Magole LI 2009. The Okavango: Whose Delta is it?. Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, Parts A/B/C 34 (13-16) 874-880

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1474706509000734

Greenbaum N, Schwartz U, Benito G, Porat N, Cloete GC, Enzel Y 2014. Paleohydrology of extraordinary floods along the Swakop River at the margin of the Namib Desert and their paleoclimate implications. Quaternary Science Reviews 103 (1) 153-169

Website link:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277379114003412