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River , River
A river is a natural stream of freshwater that is larger than a brook or creek. Rivers are normally the main channels or largest tributaries of… Rio Negro , Río Negro (rē´ō nā´grō), principal river of Uruguay, c.500 mi (800 km) long, rising in S Brazil and flowing SW across central Uruguay to the Uruguay… Streamflow , RIVERS
RIVERS . Among the Native American Yurok people, who live along the Yurok River in northern California, orientation in the world was not provi… Levee , lev·ee1 • n. an embankment built to prevent the overflow of a river. ∎ a ridge of sediment deposited naturally alongside a river by overflowing water… Grand River , Grand River:1 River, 260 mi (418 km) long, rising in S Mich. and flowing N to Lansing, then NW to Lake Michigan at Grand Haven. It is the longest riv… Avon (rivers) , Skip to main content
Avon (rivers)
Avon
Avon Name of four British rivers. The Bristol (Lower) Avon rises in the Cotswold Hills in Gloucestershire and…
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