Describe the following rivers of the world with reference to their location, features and importance:-
a) River Ganga
b) River Brahmaputra
c) River Nile
d) River Amazon
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(A) Ganga River
Answer: 1) The headquarters of the Ganga called the 'Bhagirathi' is fed by the Gangotri Glacier and joined by Alkananda at Devaprayag in Uttarakhand.
2) At Haridwar, the Ganga emerges from the mountains on to the plains. ...
3) It makes one of the most fertile plains of the world.Jul 6, 2018
(B) Some important features of the Brahmaputra river system are:
(i) The Bralunaputra rises in Tibet east of Mansarovar lake.It is slightly longer than the Indus and most of its course lies outside India. (ii) It has a braided channel in its entire length in Assam and forms many riverine islands.
(C)Nile river
Nile riverThe Nile River flows from south to north through eastern Africa. It begins in the rivers that flow into Lake Victoria (located in modern-day Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya), and empties into the Mediterranean Sea more than 6,600 kilometers (4,100 miles) to the north, making it one of the longest river in the world.
(D) The Amazon River is located in the northern portion of South America, flowing from west to east. The river system originates in the Andes Mountains of Peru and travels through Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia, and Brazil before emptying into the Atlantic Ocean.
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(A) Ganga River
Answer: 1) The headquarters of the Ganga called the 'Bhagirathi' is fed by the Gangotri Glacier and joined by Alkananda at Devaprayag in Uttarakhand.
2) At Haridwar, the Ganga emerges from the mountains on to the plains. ...
3) It makes one of the most fertile plains of the world.Jul 6, 2018
(B) Some important features of the Brahmaputra river system are:
(i) The Bralunaputra rises in Tibet east of Mansarovar lake.It is slightly longer than the Indus and most of its course lies outside India. (ii) It has a braided channel in its entire length in Assam and forms many riverine islands.
(C)Nile river
Nile riverThe Nile River flows from south to north through eastern Africa. It begins in the rivers that flow into Lake Victoria (located in modern-day Uganda, Tanzania, and Kenya), and empties into the Mediterranean Sea more than 6,600 kilometers (4,100 miles) to the north, making it one of the longest river in the world.
(D) The Amazon River is located in the northern portion of South America, flowing from west to east. The river system originates in the Andes Mountains of Peru and travels through Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia, and Brazil before emptying into the Atlantic Ocean.
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