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  • 11river — 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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  • 12Geography of the Alps — The Alps cover a large area. This article describes the delimitation of the Alps as a whole and of subdivisions of the range, follows the course of the main chain of the Alps and discusses the lakes and glaciers found in the region.The Alps form… …

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  • 13Rhône wine — Detailed map of the Rhône wine region, with separate maps of Southern Rhône ( Zoom A ) and Northern Rhône ( Zoom B ). The Rhône wine region in Southern France is situated in the Rhône river valley and produces numerous wines under various… …

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  • 14Rhone wine — any of numerous varieties of wine produced in the Rhone River valley, between Lyons and the Mediterranean. [1850 55] * * *       any of numerous table wines, mostly red, from the Côtes du Rhône region of southeastern France. The vineyards are… …

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  • 15River 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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  • 16River Murray — Murray (fleuve) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Murray.  Ne doit pas être confondu avec l autre fleuve Murray d Australie Murray …

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  • 17river — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. waterway (see water). II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Flowing water] Syn. stream, flow, course, current, tributary, branch, estuary, rivulet, river system, creek, brook, watercourse, waterway. Famous rivers… …

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  • 18The Trials of Life — Infobox nature documentary bgcolour = show name = The Trials of Life caption = Trials of Life DVD cover picture format = 4:3 audio format = Stereo runtime = 50 minutes creator = developer = producer = executive producer = Peter Jones presented =… …

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  • 19Ain River — Infobox River | river name = Ain caption = Source of the Ain River. origin = Jura mountains coord|46|44|58|N|6|1|24|E|name=source Ain mouth = Rhône River coord|45|47|45|N|5|10|10|E|name=Rhône Ain|display=inline,title basin countries = France… …

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  • 20Rhône-Alpes — [rōn alp′, rōnälp′; ] Fr [ rōn ȧlp′] metropolitan region of SE France: 16,872 sq mi (43,698 sq km); pop. 5,351,000; chief city, Lyon * * * ▪ geographical area, France  région of France encompassing the southeastern départements of Loire, Rhône,… …

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