The Sudd (Arabic: السد, romanized: as-Sudd, Nuer: Baki̱ec, Dinka: Toc) is a vast swamp in South Sudan, formed by the White Nile's Baḥr al-Jabal section. The Arabic word sudd is derived from sadd ( سد ), meaning "barrier" [ 2 ] or "obstruction". [ 3 ]

Symptomatic Uncomplicated Diverticular Disease (SUDD) is a syndrome within the diverticular disease spectrum, characterized by local abdominal pain with bowel movement changes but without systemic inflammation. This narrative review reports current ...

2022年6月24日 · South Sudan's Sudd Wetland, also known as Al-Sudd, is one of the world's largest wetlands, covering more than 35,000 square miles in the north-central part of the country. The White Nile, its...

Al-Sudd, swampy lowland region of central South Sudan, 200 miles (320 km) wide by 250 miles (400 km) long. It is drained by headstreams of the White Nile, namely the Al-Jabal ( Mountain Nile ) River in the centre and the Al-Ghazāl River in the west.

The Sudd wetland, with an estimated area of approximately 57,000 km 2 represents one of the largest freshwater ecosystems in the world. The extent of the Sudd wetlands is highly variable; it depends largely on the seasons and years respectively.

SUDD is defined as the concomitant presence of diverticula and symptoms of abdominal pain and bloating, bowel habit changes that include diarrhoea and constipation or a mixed bowel habit, in the absence of macroscopic inflammation (16, 17).

2012年8月23日 · The Sudd is a vast expanse of swampy lowland region in central South Sudan, formed by the river White Nile. The area which the swamp covers is one of the world's largest wetlands in the Nile basin.

2023年1月26日 · The Sudd is a massive swamp in South Sudan on the Nile. The Nile has long been the conduit from the Mediterranean Sea up into Sudan and Ethiopia. But the Sudd has acted as a massive barrier to transport and exploration deep into Africa.

The swamps and floodplains of the Sudd are among the most important wetlands in Africa, supporting a rich biota, which includes over 400 bird species, and over 90 mammal species.

2018年5月16日 · The Sudd is one of the largest floodplains in Africa and one of the largest tropical wetlands in the world. It is located in South Sudan, and forms part of the White Nile, or Bahr el Jebel river system, which originates in the African Lakes Plateau.