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A part of a river that has little or no flow (current) [usually a side-branch that gets inflows only periodically].
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∙ 7y ago
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∙ 8y agoA backwater is a portion of water held back by a dam or some other obstruction.
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Why backwaters are not salty?
Insufficient evaporation.
Does the kerala backwaters lead to kochi?
yes
Which state is India is famous for its backwaters?
kerala
Where do gourami's live?
dwarf gouramis live in sluggish backwaters of northern India
Where do dwarf gourami live?
dwarf gouramis live in sluggish backwaters of northern India
Are there any places to relax in India?
Indeed, there are plenty of places to relax in India. I like Kerela, due to the backwaters.
Why the name backwaters?
It is a part of the river not reached by the current, a place where the water is stagnant. A place or situation without progress or developement
What is the meaning of stolen in the sentence My neighbor's boy has lited his father's shotgun and stolen down to the backwaters of the Elizabeth?
To move in a stealthy manner.
Are bettas freshwater fishes?
Yes, their native habitat is the backwaters of slow moving streams and also in rice paddies in Thailand and Cambodia.
What actors and actresses appeared in Backwaters - 2006?
The cast of Backwaters - 2006 includes: Jason Flemyng as Jason Weiss Gulshan Grover as Suresh Menon Milind Gunaji as Thomas Varghese Nicholas Irons as Andy Becker Andrew MacBean as Dr. Grant Tamzin Outhwaite as Lili Taylor Sandra Teles as Sara Varghese
Can a diving beetle be swept away by the stream?
Possibly but river animals usually manage to find sheltered backwaters when the water starts to rise.
Where is the strongest current in a river system Where is there less current?
The strongest current in a river system is in the main flow. There is less current in eddies and backwaters.
