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Water bodies
Referring to any significant accumulation of water usually on planet earth but also on other planetary bodies.
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Mackenzie
Water bodies; Rivers
The river originates in Great Slave Lake, in the Northwest Territories, and flows north into the Arctic Ocean. It is the('''longest river in Canada at 1,738 kilometres (1,080 mi) ...
Congo
Water bodies; Rivers
Rising in Zambia as the Chambeshi and flowing through the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Atlantic Ocean. It is the deepest river in the world, with measured depths in ...
Obi
Water bodies; Rivers
A major river in western Siberia, Russia and is the country's fourth longest river. The river is formed by the junction of the Biya and Katun rivers, in the foothills of the ...
Lena
Water bodies; Rivers
The easternmost of the three great Siberian rivers that flow into the Arctic Ocean (the other two being the Ob River and the Yenisei River). It is the ('''11th longest river in ...
Amur
Water bodies; Rivers
The world's (''' tenth longest river'''), world's tenth longest river, forming the border between the Russian Far East and Northeastern China. The Amur proper begins at the ...
Ob
Water bodies; Rivers
A major river in western Siberia, Russia and is the country's fourth longest river. The river is formed by the junction of the Biya and Katun rivers, in the foothills of the ...
Yellow River
Water bodies; Rivers
The second-longest river in China (after the Yangtze River) and the '''sixth-longest in the world at the estimated length of 5,464 kilometers (3,395 mi)'''. Originating in the ...
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