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... river where oak trees grow abun- dantly . " Derwent River , river in Tasmania , Australia , rising in Lake St. Clair on the central plateau and flowing 113 miles ( 182 km ) southeast to enter Storm Bay through a 3.5 - mile- ( 5.5 ...
... river where oak trees grow abun- dantly . " Derwent River , river in Tasmania , Australia , rising in Lake St. Clair on the central plateau and flowing 113 miles ( 182 km ) southeast to enter Storm Bay through a 3.5 - mile- ( 5.5 ...
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... river serves as the boundary between Iowa and Missouri . Along its course , the river falls 1,375 feet ( 419 m ) and drains an area of 15 , - 807 square miles ( 40,940 square km ) . From the late 1830s until the close of the American ...
... river serves as the boundary between Iowa and Missouri . Along its course , the river falls 1,375 feet ( 419 m ) and drains an area of 15 , - 807 square miles ( 40,940 square km ) . From the late 1830s until the close of the American ...
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... River , major river of western North America , draining a huge , scenic region of some 92,000 square miles ( 238,000 square km ) in central British Columbia . About 70 percent of the region drained is over 3,000 feet ( 900 m ) high ...
... River , major river of western North America , draining a huge , scenic region of some 92,000 square miles ( 238,000 square km ) in central British Columbia . About 70 percent of the region drained is over 3,000 feet ( 900 m ) high ...
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