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The Ganges River ranks as the largest sediment river discharge in the world due to the elevation of the Himalayas from which it drains from. Ongoing glaciation of the region paired with the elevation work together to produce huge amounts of sediment.
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The worlds largest river in terms of discharge is what?
The Amazon River.
What river has the world largest discharge of sediment?
Ganges, though there are others close, such as the Amazon.
What state is the worlds largest river in?
The worlds longest river, the Nile, is in Africa
Where is a river's discharge the greatest?
The correct answer is the Amazon. This river has a discharge of 210,000 CMS. The second largest riven the the world in terms of discharge is the Zaire, at 40,000 CMS.The Nile is actually 25th largest river in the world, in terms of discharge, with a discharge flow of 5,000 CMS. Remember that the Nile runs through vast amounts of desert.It's common knowledge that the Nile is the longest river in the world, but it is absolutely not the largest in terms of flow.
If you were traveling down the worlds largest river what river would you be on?
The Amazon River is the world's largest river
What name is the worlds largest river?
Nile River
What is the Worlds largest river in voume of water?
Amazon River
What is the worlds largest river which is located in Africa?
the nile river
What is the worlds largest river which is in South America?
The Amazon River.
Is the Yangtze river the worlds third largest river?
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What is the longer and larges river in china?
The longest river in China is the Yangtze River, stretching approximately 3,915 miles (6,300 km). The largest river in terms of discharge is the Yellow River, also known as the Huang He, which carries more sediment than any other river in the world.
What is the worlds largest river called?
the nile
