youthful river
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youthful river — a river having a steep gradient, few tributaries, rapid flow and its channel eroded deeper than wider. See also mature, old and rejuvenated rivers … Dictionary of ichthyology
River — For other uses, see River (disambiguation). The Tigris River near Hasankeyf, in southeastern Turkey … Wikipedia
River of Red Wine and other Poems — by Jack Micheline (1958) Covering a wide variety of subjects and styles, jack micheline’s first published book of poetry must be seen against the background of its time. The rebellion for which the author became well known is more of a… … Encyclopedia of Beat Literature
river — a flow of water in a natural channel, larger than a stream (or a large stream, see stream). Some languages have words for rivers of varying sizes; in English a river can vary from a small water body that can be waded across (especially in… … Dictionary of ichthyology
mature river — a river with a less steep gradient, more discharge and a slower flow than a youthful river, many tributaries and its channel erodes wider than deeper. See also youthful, old and rejuvenated rivers … Dictionary of ichthyology
Rhône River — River, Switzerland and France. A historic southern gateway, as well as the only major European river flowing directly to the Mediterranean Sea, the Rhône is 505 mi (813 km) long and navigable for about 300 mi (485 km). It is Alpine in character,… … Universalium
Amazon River — Portuguese Rio Amazonas River, northern South America. It is the largest river in the world in volume and area of drainage basin, and only the Nile River of northeastern Africa exceeds it in length. It originates within 100 mi (160 km) of the… … Universalium
Tarzan and the Great River — Infobox Film name = Tarzan and the Great River writer = Bob Barbash story by Bob Barbash and Lewis Reed based on the character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs starring = Mike Henry Rafer Johnson Diana Millay Jan Murray director = Robert Day… … Wikipedia
old river — a river with a low gradient and low erosive energy, characterised by flood plains. See also youthful, mature and rejuvenated rivers … Dictionary of ichthyology
rejuvenated river — a river with a gradient that is raised by the earth s movement. See also youthful, mature and old rivers … Dictionary of ichthyology
