- River - Wikipedia
A river is a natural stream of fresh water that flows on land or inside caves towards another body of water at a lower elevation, such as an ocean, lake, or another river A river may run dry before reaching the end of its course if it runs out of water, or only flow during certain seasons
- River | Definition, Examples, Importance, Facts | Britannica
River, (ultimately from Latin ripa, “bank”), any natural stream of water that flows in a channel with defined banks Modern usage includes rivers that are multichanneled, intermittent, or ephemeral in flow and channels that are practically bankless
- Major river flooding unleashed as powerful atmospheric river slams . . .
A powerful atmospheric river has delivered bouts of serious rain, soaking the Pacific Northwest and triggering major river flooding
- Understanding Rivers - Education
A river is a large, natural stream of flowing water Rivers are found on every continent and on nearly every kind of land
- RIVER Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of RIVER is a natural stream of water of usually considerable volume How to use river in a sentence
- River - Definition, Formation, Facts
A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, that moves toward an ocean, sea, lake, or another river Rivers originate from water sources such as springs, glaciers, or rainfall runoff
- Rivers - National Geographic
The steady flow of the clean, fresh water of rivers is essential to human life and a whole host of aquatic species Rivers and their tributaries are the veins of the planet, pumping freshwater
- USA River Map - Major Rivers and Waterways - Maps of World
Explore detailed maps of U S rivers and waterways, highlighting major river systems and their geographic importance across the country Discover more today!
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