Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Okavango Delta' has mentioned 'Wetland' in the following places:
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Furthermore it is in a near pristine state being a largely untransformed wetland system. | UNESCO |
The annual flood-tide, which pulses through the wetland system every year, revitalizes ecosystems and is a critical life-force during the peak of the Botswanaxe2x80x99s dry season (June/July). | UNESCO |
The Okavango Delta World Heritage property displays an extraordinary juxtaposition of a vibrant wetland in an arid landscape and the miraculous transformation of huge sandy, dry and brown depressions by winter season floods triggers spectacular wildlife displays: large herds of African Elephant, Buffalo, Red Lechwe, Zebra and other large animals splashing, playing, and drinking the clear waters of the Okavango having survived the dry autumn season or their weeksxe2x80x99 long migration across the Kalahari Desert. | UNESCO |
These ecological processes provide a scientific benchmark to compare similar and human-impacted systems elsewhere and give insight into the long-term evolution of such wetland systems. | UNESCO |
Criterion (x): The Okavango Delta World Heritage property sustains robust populations of some of the worldxe2x80x99s most endangered large mammals such as Cheetah, white and black Rhinoceros, Wild Dog and Lion, all adapted to living in this wetland system. | UNESCO |