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What is River with the highest discharge when recorded at it's mouth?
The Amazon - which has the largest drainage basin in the world accounting for approximately one fifth of the world's total river flow.
Which is the highest river valley project in the world?
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What is the average discharge of river amazon?
The average discharge of the Amazon River is approximately 209,000 cubic meters per second (m³/s), making it the largest river in the world by discharge volume. This immense flow is responsible for draining a significant portion of South America and contributes to about one-fifth of the total river discharge into the world's oceans. The river's discharge can vary seasonally, influenced by rainfall patterns in the Amazon rainforest.
What does the lag time showon a hydrograph?
It shows us the time between the peak rainfall and peak discharge. Peak rainfall is the highest rain amount. Peak discharge is the highest the water level reaches in the river.
What is the highest navigable river in the world?
The St. Joe River in Idaho
What is the major river system in Brazil?
The Amazon River system is a major geographic feature of Brazil. The river is the second longest river in the world that has the largest river by discharge water in the world, more than the next seven largest rivers in discharge in the world combined. The Amazon River basin covers 40% of the South American continent with a large portion of it being within the Brazilian area of Amazonia.
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.
What river has the world largest discharge of sediment?
Ganges, though there are others close, such as the Amazon.
A river's discharge is generally greatest?
A river discharge is usually greatest at a given fall.
Which river has the worlds largest discharge of sediment?
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.
How much great is the Amazon's discharge rate than that of Parana?
The Amazon River has an average discharge rate of about 209,000 cubic meters per second, making it the largest river in the world by discharge. In contrast, the Paraná River has an average discharge of approximately 17,000 cubic meters per second. This means the Amazon's discharge rate is roughly 12 times greater than that of the Paraná, highlighting its immense scale and volume of water flow.
Which president had the highest dam in the world on Colorado river named after him?
Hoover
