Umugezi wa Katonga
Aho biherereye n'ibisobanuro
[Hindura | hindura inkomoko]Uruzi rwa Katonga ruherereye mu majyepfo y'uburengerazuba bwa Uganda. Umuyoboro warwo ukomeza hagati y'Ikiyaga cya Victoria n'Ikiyaga cya George, kigaragaza ko rwigeze gutemba ruva ku Kiyaga cya Victoria rugana ku Kiyaga cya George mu burebure bwarwo bwose. Ibintu byabaye mu karere hagati y'ibyo biyaga bibiri, bijyanye n'igice cy'iburengerazuba (Albertine Rift) cy'urutare rugenda rugaragaza imikorere y'isi (East African Rift), byatumye agace k'ibishanga kiri mu majyepfo y'uburengerazuba bw'Ikiyaga cya Wamala kiba aho amazi y'uruzi rwa Katonga atangirira (watershed) ku buryo bushya, kuko ubu uru ruzi rutemba cyane cyane rwerekeza iburasirazuba mu Kiyaga cya Victoria, rwongerwaho n'imigezi myinshi inyura mu nzira yarwo. Aho amazi atangirira hari hafi ya 0°13'N 30°39'E hafi y'ikigega cy'inyamaswa cya Katonga Wildlife Reserve, kandi kiri ku ntera irenze 120 km uvuye ku Kiyaga cya Victoria. Mu bihe by'imvura, amazi agera ku rugero rwo hejuru hafi y'aho ibishanga biri, rimwe na rimwe atuma amazi amwe atemba ava aha hantu agana iburengerazuba, agakwirakwira mu gice cy'iburengerazuba cy'uruzi rwa Katonga rutanga amazi ku Kiyaga cya George, ariko igice kinini cy'amazi gikomeza gutemba rwerekeza iburasirazuba mu Kiyaga cya Victoria. Iburengerazuba bw'aho amazi atangirira, uruzi rwa Katonga runagezwaho n'imigezi myinshi inyura mu nzira igana ku Kiyaga cya George. [1]
Amasano yo hanze
[Hindura | hindura inkomoko]Reba kandi
[Hindura | hindura inkomoko]indangamasoko
[Hindura | hindura inkomoko]- ↑ Hughes, Hughes & Bernacsek; Bernacsek, G. M.; Hughes, J. S.; Hughes, R. H. (1992). "2.10 Uganda". A Directory of African Wetlands. IUCN/UNEP(WCMC). p. 265. ISBN 2-88032-949-3. Retrieved 26 February 2014.