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- River - Wikipedia
Rivers are regulated by the water cycle, the processes by which water moves around the Earth Water first enters rivers through precipitation, whether from rainfall, the runoff of water down a slope, the melting of glaciers or snow, or seepage from aquifers beneath the surface of the Earth
- Lists of rivers - Wikipedia
This is a comprehensive list of rivers, organized primarily by continent and country This article includes a geography-related list of lists
- 10 Most Famous Rivers In The World - WorldAtlas
Rivers are the lifeblood of our world Providing water supplies to ecosystems across the globe, these natural flowing watercourses provide habitats, energy, transportation and sources of recreation This list looks at the ten most famous rivers in the world, from the Amazon to the Mekong
- List of rivers of the United States - Wikipedia
Major rivers of the United States The following list is a list of rivers of the United States Listings of the rivers in the United States by letter of the alphabet: A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - XYZ "GEONet Names Server" National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- River | Definition, Examples, Importance, Facts | Britannica
Rivers are nourished by precipitation, by direct overland runoff, through springs and seepages, or from meltwater at the edges of snowfields and glaciers The contribution of direct precipitation on the water surface is usually minute, except where much of a catchment area is occupied by lakes
- Find a River | Rivers. gov
However, every state has rivers that have been found to be potential additions to the National System, and we've included a bit of information about rivers in those states We encourage you to visit your state's page regardless of designation status
- Rivers (U. S. National Park Service)
Explore the site to find rivers near you
- Understanding Rivers - Education
Rivers are found on every continent and on nearly every kind of land Some flow all year round Others flow seasonally or during wet years A river may be only kilometers long or it may span much of a continent The longest rivers in the world are the Nile in Africa and the Amazon in South America Both rivers flow through many countries
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