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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
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
River - New World Encyclopedia A river is a natural waterway that conveys water derived from precipitation from higher ground to lower levels Most commonly, rivers flow on the surface of the land, but there are also many examples of underground rivers, where the flow is contained within chambers, caves, or caverns
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
What is a river? | Smart Water Magazine A river is a natural stream of water that flows from its source until its mouth, where it flows into another river, a lake or the sea A river's discharge will vary depending on the part of the river, and it can receive water from different sources: Precipitation Surface runoff Springs and seepage water
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Find a River | Rivers. gov States on the map depicted with diagonal lines do not have a designated wild and scenic river 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