Auob River
E376921
The Auob River is an ephemeral river in the arid Kalahari region of southern Africa, known for its dry sandy bed that supports wildlife viewing within Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Auob River canonical | 2 |
| Auob River valley (dry riverbed) | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ephemeral river
ⓘ
river in Africa ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Kalahari dunes ⓘ |
| bedMaterial | sand ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid to arid ⓘ |
| contributesTo | habitat diversity in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park ⓘ |
| country |
Namibia
ⓘ
South Africa ⓘ |
| drainagePattern | inland drainage in Kalahari ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | arid savanna ⓘ |
| environment | arid region ⓘ |
| flowsThrough | Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park ⓘ |
| formsPartOf |
Molopo River
ⓘ
surface form:
Kgalagadi river system
|
| hasCharacteristic |
dry riverbed for most of the year
ⓘ
ephemeral flow ⓘ sandy riverbed ⓘ |
| hasSeasonality | highly seasonal flow ⓘ |
| hasVegetation |
acacia trees
ⓘ
riparian shrubs ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
antelopes
ⓘ
predators such as lions ⓘ raptors ⓘ |
| hydrologicalType | non-perennial river ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dry sandy bed
ⓘ
game viewing in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kalahari Desert
ⓘ
Southern Africa ⓘ
surface form:
southern Africa
|
| partOf | Kalahari Basin ⓘ |
| region |
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
ⓘ
surface form:
Kgalagadi
|
| supports |
desert-adapted fauna
ⓘ
desert-adapted flora ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| usedFor |
tourism
ⓘ
wildlife photography ⓘ |
| waterFlow | flows mainly after rainfall events ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Auob River valley (dry riverbed)