The African Galleries: Namib Desert


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Much of Namibia is desert. It has one of the lowest population densities in the world.
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Water is scarce, despite the greenery.
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Possibly the most photographed dune in the Namib Desert.
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The old lake bed at Dead Vlei.
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Dead Vlei from the air.

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