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List Of Rivers Of Paraíba
List of rivers in Paraíba (Brazilian State). The list is arranged by drainage basin from north to south, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name and ordered from downstream to upstream. All rivers in Paraíba drain to the Atlantic Ocean. By Drainage Basin * Piranhas River ** Seridó River *** Sabugi River *** ''Riacho Barra Nova'' (Rio Grande do Norte) **** Dos Oitis River *** ''Acauã River'' (Rio Grande do Norte) **** ''Currais Novos River'' (Rio Grande do Norte) ***** Picuí River ** Espinharas River *** Da Farinha River ** Piancó River *** Jenipapo River *** Gravatá River ** Peixe River *** São Francisco River * Jacu River * ''Cunaú River'' (Rio Grande do Norte) ** Curimataú River *** Pirari River *** Calabouço River **** Salgadinho River *** Sombrio River *** Guandu River *** Salto River * Guaju River * Estiva River * Mamanguape River * Miriri River * Paraíba River ** Soé River *** Tapira River *** Jacuípe Ri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
River
A river is a natural stream of fresh water that flows on land or inside Subterranean river, 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. Rivers are regulated by the water cycle, the processes by which water moves around the Earth. Water first enters rivers through precipitation, whether from rainfall, the Runoff (hydrology), runoff of water down a slope, the melting of glaciers or snow, or seepage from aquifers beneath the surface of the Earth. Rivers flow in channeled watercourses and merge in confluences to form drainage basins, or catchments, areas where surface water eventually flows to a common outlet. Rivers have a great effect on the landscape around them. They may regularly overflow their Bank (geography), banks and flood the surrounding area, spreading nutrients to the surrounding area. Sedime ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
