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6 ημέρες πριν · Amazon River, the greatest river of South America and the largest drainage system in the world in terms of the volume of its flow and the area of its basin. The total length of the river is at least 4,000 miles (6,400 km), which makes it slightly shorter than the Nile River.
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13 Απρ 2021 · The river is generally 19 to 50 km wide, with a maximum width of 100 km. The Amazon releases high amounts of freshwater into the Atlantic Ocean at 300,000 m 3 per second. It accounts for one-fifth of the total volume of freshwater entering the oceans globally. Map of the Amazon River drainage basin.
Amazon River Map. Flowing majestically through South America's heartland, the Amazon River is the world's largest by volume, providing a rich ecosystem for countless species. This mighty river stretches over 4,000 miles, defining biodiversity and showcasing the immense beauty and fragileness of Earth's largest rainforest.
30 Μαΐ 2023 · In contrast, the Amazon River’s width covers roughly 42,400 square miles in dry periods. As you can see, this measurement triples during the wet season. Also, during the wet months, the width of the Amazon River can stretch over approximately 135,000 square miles.
9 Ιαν 2024 · While the Amazon is the deepest river in South America, it is surpassed globally by the Congo River in Africa, which reaches a depth of 720 feet. This comparison highlights the unique geological and ecological characteristics that define each river.
18 Ιουλ 2022 · The Amazon River’s width changes depending on the season. During the dry season (June to November), the width averages 2 to 6 miles (3.2 to 9.6 km). However, during the wet season (December through April), the width can reach up to 30 miles (48 kilometers).
5 Απρ 2022 · During the dry season (June to November) the width of the Amazon River averages between 2 to 6 miles (3.2 to 9.6 km) depending on the area, and in the wet season (December through April) the...