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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… Riparian , riparian •antipodean, Crimean, Judaean, Korean •Albion •Gambian, Zambian •lesbian •Arabian, Bessarabian, Fabian, gabion, Sabian, Swabian •amphibian,… 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… Dordogne (river) , Dordogne River in sw France. Rising in the Auvergne hills, it is formed by the convergence of the Dor and Dogne rivers. It flows sw then w to meet th… Tennessee (river) , TENNESSEE River, formed by the confluence of the Holston River and the French Broad River, near Knoxville, Tennessee, follows a serpentine course int…
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