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...5% of the area of Zambia.<ref>Chidumayo, E.N.: "The utilisation status of dambos in southern Africa: a Zambian case study". In: Matiza, T. & Chabwela, H.N. ==Characteristics of dambos==

...ng them flowing permanently. Small earth [[dam]]s are often constructed in dambos as a source of water and as fishponds. ...people have also [[transhumance|migrated]] in the drier areas where rivers dambos are not prevalent. In [[Barotseland]], people move with their livestock, gr

...ut 1200 m, consisting of woodland and wooded grassland interspersed with [[dambos]].<ref name="Google">[http://earth.google.com Google Earth]</ref>

...valley. The water of the Ngona is filtered by the[wetlands (locally called dambos) out of which it drains and is exceptionally clear, affording safe river sw

...in DR Congo. It was thought to drain via its south-western swamps and a [[Dambos|dambo]] called the Mofwe into the [[Kalungwishi River]], which flows into L ...for a few years by the release of groundwater from surrounding hills into dambos which flow into the lake.<ref>{{cite journal | title=HISTORICAL CHANGES IN

...d the river's channel soon reaches 100 m wide with a floodplain of fluvial dambos 1–2&nbsp;km wide.<ref name="Google">[http://earth.google.com Google Earth

...s similar in character to tropical rainforest, relics of a wetter past. In dambos (grasslands found in most of the country) and other marshes, soil water is ...generally smaller, and the relative proportion of woody shrubs is greater. Dambos are fewer. Much of the ecoregion in Southern Province (sometimes referred t

...Miombo]] tree species, growing thickly in some patches, with a few small [[dambos]] (grasslands which become marshy in the rainy season) interspersed among t

...in's hartebeest]] (''Alcelaphus lichtensteinii'') — found on floodplains, dambos and savannahs, common in Kafue ...] (''Kobus vardonii'') — a mid-sized antelope with a fuzzy coat, common on dambos and other wet grasslands of northern/north-western Zambia

...l resources such as arable land, abundant water (both surface and ground), dambos and pastures. The area enjoys high productivity in both crop and livestock

...ndscape around Kitwe is an attractive mix of gently undulating woodland, [[dambos]], farmland and rivers such as the [[Kafue River]] flowing along Kitwe's ea