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  • Central Zambezian Miombo woodlands (AT0704) covers most of the southeastern quarter of the DRC.

    Ecoregions of Congo, Democratic Republic of (WWF) 2009

  • Unlike the surrounding Central Zambezian Miombo woodlands that generally support animals only in fairly low densities, the wetlands and floodplains of this ecoregion provide habitats to large numbers of animals, as food and water are abundant throughout most of the year.

    Ecoregions of Tanzania (WWF) 2009

  • Central Zambezian Miombo woodlands (AT0704) are the largest ecoregion in Burundi and are the dominant ecoregion in the southern part of the Albertine Rift around Lake Tanganyika.

    Ecoregions of Burundi (WWF) 2009

  • The Zambezi is the fourth longest river in Africa, threading through dense Miombo forests, croc-infested dambos, and in many cases, barren land adulterated by the human hand.

    Summer Rayne Oakes: Where the fire burns: Accounts from Mozambique 2009

  • Eastern Miombo woodlands (AT0706) cover a large swath of south Tanzania from Lake Malawi (Nyasa) in the east to close to (but not recahing) thecounty's Indian Ocean coast.

    Ecoregions of Tanzania (WWF) 2009

  • Central Zambezian Miombo woodlands (AT0704) are the dominant ecoregion in the southern part of the Rift around Lake Tanganyika.

    WWF Ecoregions of the Albertine Rift 2009

  • Deep in the heart of the Miombo Biome lies the Mezimbite Forest Centre, an oasis of green halfway between Beira and Dondo in the South Central part of Mozambique.

    Summer Rayne Oakes: The Top 10 Coolest African Fair-Trade Fashions 2009

  • Central Zambezian Miombo woodlands (AT0704) dominate the western third of Tanzania and most of its border along Lake Tanganyika.

    Ecoregions of Tanzania (WWF) 2009

  • Miombo woodlands are scattered throughout the ecoregion, occurring on well-drained slopes up to an elevation of 2,100 m.

    Eastern Zimbabwe montane forest-grassland mosaic 2008

  • Miombo or mopane woodlands mostly surround these wetlands, although dry forest, secondary grasslands and Itigi thicket also occur locally.

    Zambezian flooded grasslands 2008

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