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81Purus River — River, northwest central South America. It rises in Peru and flows generally northeast through the rainforests of Peru and Brazil in one of the world s most meandering courses. In Brazil it joins the stretch of the Amazon River upstream from… …
82sedimentary rock — Rock formed at or near the Earth s surface by the accumulation and lithification of fragments of preexisting rocks or by precipitation from solution at normal surface temperatures. Sedimentary rocks can be formed only where sediments are… …
83nonfictional prose — Introduction any literary work that is based mainly on fact, even though it may contain fictional elements. Examples are the essay and biography. Defining nonfictional prose literature is an immensely challenging task. This type of… …
84Clover Mountains Wilderness — Coordinates: 37°24′17″N 114°19′37″W / 37.4047°N 114.3269°W / 37.4047; 114.3269 …
85Commissions of the Danube River — See Internationalization of the Danube River for events before 1856. The Commissions of the Danube River were authorized by the Treaty of Paris (1856) after the close of the Crimean War. One of these international commissions, the most successful …
86Cyclone Bingiza — Intense Tropical Cyclone Bingiza Intense tropical cyclone (MFR) Category 3 cyclone (SSHS) …
87River Dee (Wales) — For other River Dees in the United Kingdom, see River Dee (disambiguation). Coordinates: 53°21′14″N 3°13′33″W / 53.35389°N 3.22583°W / 53.35389; …
88Magellan (spacecraft) — Magellan Artist s depiction of Magellan at Venus Operator NASA / JPL Major contractors Martin Marietta / Hughes Aircraft …
89Meander cutoff — Animation of the formation of an oxbow lake A meander cutoff occurs when a meander bend in a river is breached by a chute channel that connects the two closest parts of the bend. This causes the flow to abandon the meander and to continue… …
90Meander scar — Spectacular meander scars, oxbow lakes and abandoned meanders in the broad flood plain of the Rio Negro, Argentina. 2010 astronaut photo from ISS. A meander scar, occasionally meander scarp,[1] is a geological feature f …
