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The Amazon basin, the largest and the longest drainage basin in the world, covers about 40 percent of South America, an area of approximately 6,915,000 square kilometres. Correction, the area is approximatley 7'050'000 square kilometres and about 2'720'000 square miles. This correction was by noobsinmyface!
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∙ 13y agoThe Amazon drainage basin covers more than one-third of South America. This is approximately 7,050,000 square km in size. The Amazon River has 29 tributaries, with some measuring more than 1000km in length.
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∙ 13y agoit is about 7,050,000 square meters or square kilometers
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What river has more tributaries more water volume and has a larger drainage area then any other in the world?
The River With More Tribuataries , More Water Volume And Larger Drainage Area Than Any Other In The World Has To Be The Amazon River.
What is the Amazon Rivers Drainage?
The Amazon River Drainage Basin is the area of south America that drains into the Amazon river. It is located in eight countries including Bolivia, Brazil, Columbia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela.
What is the name of the river with more tributaries more water volume and larger drainage area in the world?
The Amazon river.
What is the major drainage basin of South america?
The major drainage basin of South America is the Amazon River. The river has a total basin area of 5,883,400 square kilometers.
What river is the world's largest river system?
The Amazon with a drainage basin of 2,270,000 square miles.
What the drainage area of the Murray river?
It's drainage area is 1061469 km.
Do Anaconda live in the desert?
No, Anacondas live in the Amazon River drainage of South America and not in the desert.
What is the largest river or drainage basin in the world?
I checked the web for this next answer, and it says the Amazon River is the longest river/drainage basin in the world. I hope that helped! :)
What is the area of amazon river?
The Amazon Basin, the largest drainage basin in the world, covers about 40 percent of South America, an area of approximately 7,050,000 square kilometres (2,720,000 sq mi)
Is the Amazon basin and the rain forest the same thing?
No, basin refers to the drainage area of the Amazon River while forest refers to the forest around the river. They are synonymous but not the same thing
The world's second largest river with the largest drainage basin on earth is the?
Amazon River
What is the total area of Amazon River?
The Amazon Basin, the largest drainage basin in the world, covers about 40 percent of South America, an area of approximately 7,050,000 square kilometres (2,720,000 sq mi)
