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Amazon River
The second-longest river in the world, the Amazon flows about 3,900 miles from northern Peru across northern Brazil to a wide delta on the Atlantic Ocean.
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What description is not an accurate characterization of the Amazon River basin?
Which description is not an accurate characterization of the Amazon River basin
Although Lac du Bourget ("Lake of Le Bourget") is the largest lake and deepest lake in France, the largest body of water is the Lake Geneva or Lake Léman. This lake is located on the western border of France and is shared with Switzerland. More details can be found here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Geneva
The largest lake located totally in France is Lac du Bourget. France also shares Lake Geneva with neighboring Switzerland, having one-third of its 72,153,474 acre-feet within its borders.
What is the longest river in the western hemisphere and the second longest in the world?
The longest river in the world is the Nile River with the total length of 7,088 Km or 4,405 miles. The Amazon River is the second longest river of the world. The total length of the Amazon River is 6,575 km or 4,086 miles. The third longest river of the world is the Yangtze River. The total length of the Yangtze is 6,236 km or 3,876 miles.
Source: S. Liu, P. Lu, D. Liu, P. Jin, W. Wang, Pinpointing the sources and measuring the lengths of the principal rivers of the world, International Journal of Digital Earth, Volume 2, Issue 1 March 2009 , pages 80 - 87,DOI: 10.1080/17538940902746082ce
Why do people live near the rivers?
The Mississippi River was the transportation hub of its day. It is still used for that purpose today but most that actually live on the waterfront today do so for recreational reasons instead of commerce.
What country does the river Amazon belong to?
Many say Brazil, they are incorrect.
Ecuador owns the Amazon river, for they are "Pais Amazonico"
Translation: Amazon Country.
How many species does the Amazon river have?
There are over 5 thousand different types of fish found in the Amazon River. The river is thought to be over 11 million years old.
It all depends on how fit you are. The men's world record is somewhere around 2 hours 6 minutes. The women's world record is around 2 hours 20 minutes. Breaking 3 hours is the goal for many runners who are not world class.
What the temperature in the Amazon in September?
The temperature in the Amazon is about 24C-28C all year round. Most locations have very little seasonal differences too (the temperature might range 1C-3C on average). A good *rough* estimate for summer temperature might be 27C and winter 25C. But keep in mind that temperatures will vary by location and the Amazon is a mighty big place!
How many species are in the Amazon river?
The Mississippi River has an unkown amount of species living in it because there are many found every year
The Amazon river is the largest river in the Amazon and the second largest river in the world. It runs through Peru, Brazil and Columbia.
there is no such thing as a pink dolphin. But if there was no it would not sleep. Normal dolphins don't.
Where s is the Amazon River in South America?
It flows through - Peru, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, Venezuela, Ecuador and Guyana. Its source - Apacheta cliff, Nevado Mismi, Arequipa, Peru and its mouth is in Brazil where it flows into the Atlantic Ocean.
What continents have the nile river Amazon River chang jiang river ob-irtysh river Huang river?
The Nile located in Africa, Amazon in South America and Ob-Irtysh and Yangtze in Asia.
Source: S. Liu, P. Lu, D. Liu, P. Jin, W. Wang, Pinpointing the sources and measuring the lengths of the principal rivers of the world, International Journal of Digital Earth, Volume 2, Issue 1 March 2009 , pages 80 - 87,DOI: 10.1080/17538940902746082
What towns and cities does river Severn run through?
the Severn in the UK flows through the Counties of Shropshire, Worcestershire, Gloucestershire, and the towns of Shrewsbury, Worcester and Gloucester.
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