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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
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, 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
Americas Rivers Rivers flow through our country’s history and culture They are vital to our health and our lives, every day Clean water is essential to our health and rivers provide much of our drinking water supplies Rivers are economic engines for communities, providing water for agriculture and industry
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