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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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Yarlung Zangbo River
Water bodies; Rivers
Yarlung River is a watercourse that originates upstream from the South Tibet Valley and Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon, in Tibet. It then passes through the state of Arunachal ...
Brahmaputra River
Water bodies; Rivers
The Brahmaputra is a trans-boundary river and one of the major rivers of Asia. From its origin in southwestern Tibet as the Yarlung Tsangpo River, it flows across southern ...
Danube
Water bodies; Rivers
The Danube is Europe's second longest river after the Volga. It is classified as an international waterway.
Breg
Water bodies; Rivers
The Breg is a river in Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. It is the right-side and longer of the two streams that form the river Danube.
Zambezi
Water bodies; Rivers
The Zambezi is the fourth-longest river in Africa, and the largest flowing into the Indian Ocean from Africa. The 3,540-kilometre-long river (2,200 mi) has its source in ...
Vilyuy River
Water bodies; Rivers
The Vilyuy River is the longest tributary of the Lena River in eastern Siberia. The river is approximately 2,650 km long, of which around 1,450 km is navigable.
Araguaia River
Water bodies; Rivers
The Araguaia River is one of the major rivers of Brazil, and the principal tributary of the Tocantins. It has a total length of approximately 2,627 km.
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