The Kalahari Basin (or Kalahari Depression) is a large lowland area covering over 2.5 million km² covering most of
The Kalahari Basin surrounds the
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Kalahari Desert — Kalahari redirects here. For the film, see Kalahari (film). Kalahari Desert Desert A satellite image of the Kalahari by NASA World Wind … Wikipedia
Basin — may mean:* Drainage basin, hydrological basin or catchment basin, a region of land where water drains downhill into a specified body of water * Tarim Basin, located in Xinjiang, China and is one of the largest drainage basins in the world. *… … Wikipedia
Kalahari — /kah leuh hahr ee, kal euh /, n. a desert region in SW Africa, largely in Botswana. 100,000 sq. mi. (259,000 sq. km). * * * ▪ desert region, Africa Introduction a large, basinlike plain of the interior plateau of southern Africa. It occupies… … Universalium
Drainage basin — Example of a drainage basin. The dashed line is the main water divide of the hydrographic basin A drainage basin is an extent or an area of land where surface water from rain and melting snow or ice converges to a single point, usually the exit… … Wikipedia
Endorheic basin — NASA photo of the endorheic Tarim Basin Endorheic basin showing waterflo … Wikipedia
Great Basin — Nordamerikanische Wasserscheiden (Großes Becken orange markiert) verschiedene Definitionen des Großen Beckens Das Große Becken (engl. Great Basin) ist eine trocke … Deutsch Wikipedia
Chad Basin — The Chad Basin, also known as the Lake Chad Basin, is a large lowland area in north central Africa. In all directions from the center of this area the elevation changes are gentle. The Chad Basin is an endorheic (closed) basin its water does not… … Wikipedia
Ogaden Basin — The Ogaden Basin is an area of Ogadkenya that may hold significant reserves of crude oil and natural gas.[1] The basin covers an area of some 350,000 square kilometres (135,000 square miles) and is formed from sedimentary rocks up to 10,000… … Wikipedia
Muglad Basin — Central African rifts: Muglad to the west The Muglad Basin is a large rift basin in Northern Africa. The basin is situated within southern Sudan and covers an area of approximately 120,000 km2. It contains a number of hydrocarbon accumulations of … Wikipedia
Melut Basin — Central African rifts: Melut Basin near center. The Melut Basin is a rift basin in South Sudan. It is situated in the states of Upper Nile and Jonglei, south of the capital Khartoum and east of the river Nile. The Basin contains several… … Wikipedia
