a large river

  • 1River Taff — (Afon Taf) River The Taff flowing through Llandaff …

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  • 2River monitor — River monitors were the strongest class of riverine warships. The name originally came from the USS Monitor (they appeared first during the American Civil War and at that time were distinguished by having revolving turrets), the last American… …

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  • 3river — river1 riverless, adj. riverlike, adj. /riv euhr/, n. 1. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. 2. a similar stream of something other than water: a… …

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  • 4River engineering — The Los Angeles River is extensively channelized with concrete embankments. River engineering is the process of planned human intervention in the course, characteristics or flow of a river with the intention of producing some defined benefit.… …

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  • 5River delta — Nile River delta, as seen from Earth orbit. The Nile is an example of a wave dominated delta that has the classic Greek delta (Δ) shape after which river deltas were named. A delta is a landform that is formed at the mouth of a river where that… …

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  • 6River Continuum Concept — Das River Continuum Concept ist ein Modell zur Einteilung und Beschreibung von Fließgewässern, das neben der Klassifizierung einzelner Gewässerabschnitte nach dem Vorkommen von Leitorganismen auch die Geomorphologie nutzt. In der Limnologie… …

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  • 7River Cladagh (Swanlinbar) — Cladagh River (An Chlaideach) Swanlinbar River River Countries …

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  • 8River Moyola — Coordinates: 54°48′00″N 7°04′59″W / 54.800°N 7.083°W / 54.800; 7.083 …

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  • 9River Ter — The River Ter is a large river in Essex, England that houses various aquatic creatures, such as the marsh heron famous for its large red bill. It has been a Site of Special Scientific Interest since 1994. [http://www.english… …

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  • 10river — a flow of water in a natural channel, larger than a stream (or a large stream, see stream). Some languages have words for rivers of varying sizes; in English a river can vary from a small water body that can be waded across (especially in… …

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