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	~ZAMBIA~
		The three great natural lakes of the country, Bangweulu, Mweru and the southern end of Lake Tanganyika are all in the north and are part of the headwaters of the Zaire River.
		Lake Bangweulu, which with its swamps covers an area of about 3800 square miles, is drained by the Luapula River.
		Apart from its abundant wildlife, rivers, and lakes, Zambia holds 6% of the worlds copper reserves and is the fourth largest copper producing nation in the world.
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	BANGWEULU - LoveToKnow Article on BANGWEULU
		The term Bangweulu is sometimes applied to the whole depression, but is properly confined to the area of clear water.
		South of Bangweulu the swamp extends to 12 10 S. Into this swamp on its east side flows the Chambezi, the most remote head stream of the Congo.
		Though heard of by the Portuguese traveller, Francisco de Lacerda, in 1798, Bangweulu was first reached in 1868 by David Livingstone, who died six years later among the swamps to the south.
	47.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BA/BANGWEULU.htm (482 words)

	Lake Bangweulu: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		A lake is a body of water surrounded by land....
		Lake tanganyika is a large lake in central africa (3° 20 to 8° 48 south and from 29° 5 to 31° 15 east)....
		Lake mweru wantipa is a lake in northern zambia....
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		Lake Tanganyika is about 2600 ft. above sea-level, with a length of about 400 M. and an average breadth of nearly 40 M. Lake Mweru and Lake Bangweulu are respectively 3000 and 3760 ft. above sea-level; Lake Chilwa is 1946 ft. in altitude.
		The nearest approach to a desert is the rather dry land to the east and north-east of Lake Mweru.
		The hippopotamus is found in the lakes and rivers, and all these sheets of water are infested with crocodiles, apparently belonging to but one species, the common Nile crocodile.
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	Lake Bangweulu (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The area around Lake Bangweulu is a large wetland known as Bangweulu Swamp or Bangweulu Wetlands.
		The town of Samfya lies on the lake's south western shore, a base for boats to the lake's various inhabited islands.
		The lake is used by a local fishing industry and is also known for its crocodiles.
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	BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA - LoveToKnow Article on BRITISH CENTRAL AFRICA
		Lake Mweru and Lake Bangweulu are respectively 3000 and 3760 ft. above sea-level; Lake Chilwa is 1946 ft. in altitude.
		Finally may be mentioed the tract of elevated country between Lake Bangweulu and the river Luapula, and between Lake Baugweulu and the basin of the Luangwa; and also the Lukinga (Mushinga) or Ugwara Mountains of North Western Rhodesia, which attain perhaps to altitudes of 6ooo ft.
		The Cape to Cairo railway, which crossed the Zambezi in 1905 and the Kafukwe in 1906, reached the Broken Hill mine in 1907, and in 1909 was~ continued to the frontier of Belgian Congo.
	79.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BR/BRITISH_CENTRAL_AFRICA.htm (3083 words)

	Lake Bangweulu
		Lake Bangweulu is a large but shallow lake in Zambia.
		The area around Lake Bangweulu is a large wetland known as Bangweulu Swamp.
		The Chambeshi River empties into the Luapula within Bangweulu Swamp.
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	BANTU LANGUAGES - LoveToKnow Article on BANTU LANGUAGES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		From Lakes Tanganyika and Nyasa south-westwards to the Cape of Good Hope the population was Forest-negro, Nilotic-negro, Hottentot and Bushman.
		The dialects of Busoga, the Sese Islands and the west coast of Lake Victoria are closely related to the language of the kingdom of Uganda.
		These dialects are chiefly spoken in the regions west-north-west, aiid perhaps north and east of Tanganyika, from the vicinity of Lake Albert Edward on the north and the Lukuga outlet of Tanganyika on the south.
	85.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BA/BANTU_LANGUAGES.htm (9163 words)

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		BANGWEULU [Bangweulu] or Bangweolo, lake and swamps, c.3,800 sq mi (9,840 sq km), NE Zambia.
		The swamps are formed largely by the flooding of the lower Chambeshi River, which enters Lake Bangweulu from the east.
		The lake is drained in the S by the Luapula River, a tributary of the Congo.
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	PAPERS PRESENTED AT THE SYMPOSIUM ON BIOLOGY, STOCK ASSESSMENT AND EXPLOITATION OF SMALL PELAGIC FISH SPECIES IN THE ...
		In Lake Bangweulu, the proportion of female fish by number has been found to be 63% and male fish 37% (Chaika, 1984) and this is approximately a 2:1 sex ratio.
		The food of Engraulicypris in Lake Mweru-Luapula is similar to that of the Engraulicypris in Lake Bangweulu and it consists of the algae Trachelomonas, Microcystis, Sphaerocystis and diatoms.
		On Lake Mweru-Wantipa, the Chisense is caught along with the fry and fingerlings of a commercially important bream Oreochromis macrochir and this phenomenon is regarded as being detrimental to the bream.
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	Alendo Travel and Tours
		Lake Kariba on the southern border, the largest man made lake in Africa, flows from the historic, spectacular Victoria Falls.
		The lake has played a pivotal role in the history of Africa over the millennia as a central migration and transportation route, a route of discovery and exploration, slavery, involvement in the World wars of the 20th century and as home to a host of endemic fauna and flora.
		The area surrounding this huge human-made lake is one of outstanding beauty and is unique in the quantity of nature reserves, wildlife and the huge tiger fish found in the waters of this lake.
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	Luapula River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It flows from Lake Bangweulu in Zambia to Lake Mweru on the border between Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
		The Chambeshi River flows into the Luapula in the vicinity of Lake Bangweulu.
		Mostly surrounded by a broad flood plain, the Luapula is known for its waterfalls, including the Mumbuluma Falls, Musenda Falls and Mambilima Falls.
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	DAVID LIVINGSTONE - LoveToKnow Article on DAVID LIVINGSTONE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The return journey from Lake Dilolo was by the same route as that by which the patty came, Linyante being reached in the beginning of September.
		After visiting Lake Mofwa and the Lualaba, which he believed was the upper part of the Nile, he, on the 18th of July 1868, discovered Lake Bangweulu.
		On the 29th of April Chitambos village on the Lulimala, in Ilala, on the south shore of the lake, was reached.
	www.1911ency.org /L/LI/LIVINGSTONE_DAVID.htm (4523 words)

	~ZAMBIA~
		The main catches in the Lake are Cychlids (bream, tigerfish, yellow belly) and catfish.
		The fisheries of the Bangweulu are one of the largest in Zambia.
		Samfya is the largest town on the Lake, developed in the mid 1900’s as a fishing village.
	www.zambiatourism.com /travel/places/lakebang.htm (477 words)

	A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE ZAMBIA
		In: Lake Kariba, a man-made tropical ecosystem in Central Africa, by E.K. Balon and A.G. Coche.
		Ricardo, C.K.B.: Report on the fisheries of Lake Rukwa in Lake Tanganyika and the Lake Bangweulu region in Northern Rhodesia.
		(D,F) FAO: Bibliography of fisheries and limnology for Lake Tanganyika.
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	Zambia - Facts from the Encyclopedia - Yahoo! Education (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Also in E Zambia are Lake Bangweulu, parts of lakes Mweru and Tanganyika, and the Luangwa and Chambeshi rivers.
		The impressive Victoria Falls and the huge Lake Kariba (formed by Kariba Dam), both on the border with Zimbabwe, are part of the Zambezi in the south.
		The Scottish explorer David Livingstone first came to the area that is now Zambia in 1851; he visited Victoria Falls in 1855, and in 1873 he died near Lake Bangweulu.
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	Accommodation In Zambia
		wilderness of Luangwa Parks in the east; from the shimmering shores of Lake Tanganyika in the north to the tranquil expanse of Lake Kariba in the south; include the vast Barotse flood plains in the west, the sparkling waters of Lake Bangweulu and the abundant Busanga plains in the Kafue National Park ….
		Kasanka National Park is well endowed with rivers, lakes, wetlands, forests, lagoons, meadows and dambos, thus supporting a wide range of animals and birds.
		Lake Tanganyika is the longest fresh water lake in the world and 2 nd deepest with more than 350 species of fish and offers excellent angling.
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	Land and Resources of Zambia. FREE Quality Information on Land and Resources of Zambia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Lake Kariba is a large reservoir formed by Kariba Dam on the Zambezi River.
		In 2001 the total output of electricity was 7.8 billion kilowatt-hours, nearly all of which was produced by hydroelectric plants.
		Lake Bangweulu, Zambia Lake Bangweulu and the surrounding swamps in northeastern Zambia form an important ecosystem for many species of migratory birds.Christine Osborne Pictures.
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	Tour Zambia, Home of Zambian Safaris
		When one looks out over Lake Bangweulu, the grey blue waters disappear into the horizon, blending in completely with the colour of the sky and it’s difficult to tell just where the horizon is. ‘Bangweulu’ means ‘The Place Where the Water Meets the Sky.’
		This has lead to some of the highest population densities around the lake where commercial fishermen have settled.
		The Postal Services Corporation runs a transport boat from the mainland to the three main islands in Lake Bangweulu; Mbabala, Cishi and Chilubi.
	www.tourzambia.com /natural-resources/lake-bangweulu.htm (482 words)

	Lake Bangweulu
		The Bangweulu wetlands are known for being one of the few breeding grounds of the Shoebill, a large stork-related bird that nests on the ground.
		The Bangweulu Swamp wetland reserve is of particularly importance as the Shoebill is classified as an endangered species (near threatened) and only has about 2 offspring maximum per year.
		This Southern African location article is a stub.
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	lake bangweulu - OneLook Dictionary Search (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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		Lake Bangweulu : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
		Bangweulu, Lake, Lake Bangweulu : Dictionary.com [home, info]
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	~ZAMBIA~
		Land of the legendary African walking safari, home of the Victoria Falls, the wild Zambezi River, breath-taking lakes and wetlands, a profusion of birds,
		Zambia has the largest water resources in the whole of southern Africa with 5 massive lakes and plentiful rivers offering excellent fishing..
		This includes ten short videos (50 min total), as an inspiration for potential visitors and educational material for schools and others who are unable to visit this friendly, exciting place themselves.
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		Connecticut Lake The Fourth Connecticut is the remote of the northernmost in the Connecticut has a Connecticut Trail, Connecticut is owned Squam There is Squam Lake and Big Squam true, but Squam, which Squam talking about Squam Lake Hmmm...
		Lake Rotokakahi or Green, is between Rotorua and Tarawera in are Lake Tikitapu Blue, Lake Okareka, and Okataina.
		The lake covers an Canadarago is the largest in Otsego Otsego.
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	Bangweulu on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The price of habitat: in southern Africa, increasing conflict between elephants and humans is raisin...
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		The big trip: WATCH THE BIRDIE; Braving leeches and watersnakes, Stephanie Debere heads into a vast Zambian swamp to see the giant shoebill, one of the most extraordinary creatures on earth.(Features)
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	The Zambian Safari Company
		Zambia is fed and shaped by three great rivers, bordered by three massive lakes and big, big skies.
		See the astonishing wildlife of South Luangwa National Park, home of the legendary walking safari and one of the finest wildlife sanctuaries on the continent.
		The graceful lechwe antelope filling the vast plains of Busanga and Bangweulu in their tens of thousands; the annual wildebeest migration of the Liuwa Plains which rivals the Serengeti; superb birding and wildlife safaris par excellence.
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	Luapula River: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		It flows from Lake Bangweulu Lake Bangweulu quick summary:
		Lake mweru is a lake located on the border between zambia and democratic republic of the congo, about 150 km west of the southern end of lake tanganyika....
		Lake mai-ndombe is a lake in the democratic republic of the congo....
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	Emory University: Linguistic Anthropology: Bemba A Linguistic Profile
		The Bemba people in Zambia originated from the Kola region in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC, formerly Zaire), and are an offshoot of the ancient Luba empire.
		Oral historical accounts differ slightly, but there is general agreement that the Luba immigrants arrived in the high plateau area of north-eastern Zambia (extending from Lake Bangweulu to the Malawi border) sometime during the mid 17th century.
		This area was already settled by agriculturalists, but by the end of the 18th century the Bemba people had established a powerful kingdom under the central authority of Chitimukulu, the paramount chief.
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	Bangweulu - ENCYCLOPEDIA - The History Channel UK
		Bangweulu, lake and swamps, c.3,800 sq mi (9,840 sq km), NE Zambia.
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	Bangweulu Lake - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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