The New Encyclopędia Britannica: L-ZEncyclopędia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 94
... CONGO RIVER ( J.A.G. ) The Congo ( or Zaire ) River , with a length of 2,900 miles ( 4,700 kilometres ) , is longer than any other river in Africa except for the Nile . It rises in the highlands of northeastern Zambia between Lakes ...
... CONGO RIVER ( J.A.G. ) The Congo ( or Zaire ) River , with a length of 2,900 miles ( 4,700 kilometres ) , is longer than any other river in Africa except for the Nile . It rises in the highlands of northeastern Zambia between Lakes ...
Page 95
... Congo River system has three contrasting sections - the upper Congo , middle Congo , and lower Congo . The upper reaches are characterized by three features- confluences , lakes , and waterfalls or rapids . To begin with , several ...
... Congo River system has three contrasting sections - the upper Congo , middle Congo , and lower Congo . The upper reaches are characterized by three features- confluences , lakes , and waterfalls or rapids . To begin with , several ...
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L-Z. Mouth of the Congo The rainfall pattern Species of fish Farming. is not always easy to distinguish such areas from the " rain swamps " in regions lying between rivers . ) The middle course of the Congo ends in a narrow section called ...
L-Z. Mouth of the Congo The rainfall pattern Species of fish Farming. is not always easy to distinguish such areas from the " rain swamps " in regions lying between rivers . ) The middle course of the Congo ends in a narrow section called ...
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