Uruzi rwa Boteti

ni rumwe mu migezi yo mu gihugu ca , ruzwi cane mu buraruko bw’igihugu. Rwihariye kuko amazi yarwo atava mu ruzi runini ruhoraho, ahubwo ruterwa n’amazi ava mu Delta ya Okavango mu bihe bimwebimwe.

Izina: Boteti River

Igihugu: Botswana

Uburebure: ~150–300 km (hafi)

Isoko (source): (seasonal outflow)

Iherezo (mouth):

Ubwoko: Uruzi rw’ibihe (ephemeral/seasonal river)

Sisitemu: Endorheic basin (Okavango–Makgadikgadi system)

Aho ruva n’aho rugana

rutangura mu igihe amazi y’umwuzure asohoka mu delta.

Ruca mu bibaya vya Central Botswana, rukanyura hafi ya Letlhakane, hanyuma rugasohokera mu .

Ico kiranga Boteti River

Ni uruzi rw’ibihe (seasonal)
Rwuzura cane mu bihe vy’imvura n’umwuzure wa Okavango
Mu bihe vy’izuba rushobora gukama igice canke rwose
Ni igice c’urusobe rwa Okavango–Makgadikgadi system

Akamaro k’uruzi rwa Boteti

1. Ibidukikije

rugaburira ibishanga vya Makgadikgadi
rutuma habaho inyoni nyinshi (flamingos, pelicans)
rutuma inyamaswa zinjira mu karere ka river corridor

2. Ubworozi

amazi y’inka mu bihe vy’imvura
ibibaya bikora nk’ubwatsi

3. Ubukerarugendo

inyamaswa n’inyoni zikurura ba mukerarugendo
landscape ya Makgadikgadi Pans

Ibibazo

ruhura n’ibi bibazo:

guhindagurika gukomeye kw’amazi (flood vs dry)
gukama mu gihe kirekire c’izuba
isuri n’itwarwa ry’ubutaka
ihindagurika ry’ibihe

Umusozo

Boteti River ni uruzi rw’ibihe rw’ingenzi muri Botswana, rufise isano ikomeye na kandi rugasohokera muri , rugafasha ibidukikije n’ubuzima bw’inyamaswa mu buraruko bw’igihugu.