Infobox Riverriver name Apure image name caption Bridge over the ApureRiver, San Fernando de Apure ..., nitrogen, and carbon by the ApureRiver, Venezuela Biogeochemistry 5 3 pp. 323 342 ref The ApureRiver is a river of southwestern Venezuela , formed by the confluence of the Sarare and Uribante ... thumb 290px Erosion at the left bank of the Apureriver, near the small town of El Sam n Apure State, Venezuela From the point where the Uribante joins the Sarare, the Apure flows eastward across the Venezuelan llanos, into the Orinoco. The Apure flows primarily through Apure State including San Fernando de Apure San Fernando before joining the Orinoco River via six braided river branches west of Cabruta ... form the Apure originate in the Venezuelan highlands of the Cordillera de M rida and only some minor affluents of the Sarare River come from the Cordillera Oriental Colombia Cordillera Oriental in the Colombia n Andes , entering Venezuela at the confluence with the Oir River which has a very .... The Oir River starts in Venezuela and its thalweg forms that border for several kilometres downstream. The Uribante River is longer than the Sarare and flows from the T chira M rida border, near the town of Pregonero . The Apure s drainage area thus includes the slopes of both the Colombian less ... State , at about coord 7 40 N 66 25 W . The Apure is convert 645 mi km long from the Uribante s starting ... River creating an extensive area which is flooded annually. However, both rivers keep independent ... ACOSTA SAIGNES, Miguel. C mo se descubri el r o Apure?. Revista Nacional de Cultura , N 86, pp ... del descubrimiento del r o Apure hasta su ingreso en el Orinoco . Escrita en 1648 y editada en ... de Guayana, 1976 RODRIGUEZ DIAZ, Alberto J. Desarrollo del eje de navegaci n Orinoco Apure ... por el sistema Orinoco Apure Tramo Ciudad Guayana Guasdualito. Caracas M.O.P., Direcci n de Recursos ... bn be be x old cs Apure de R o Apure et Apure j gi es R o Apure fr R o ... more details
the name of the ApureRiver but the name of the State, and obviously the name of the State of Apure comes from the name of the ApureRiver. The work of friar Jacinto de Carvajal 1648 makes reference to the discovery of the ApureRiver and this name was already known between the Spanish from ... to the toponymy of the river and the state of Apure, is that by Tulio Chiossone. It states that, The state of Apure as a federal entity takes its name from the ApureRiver. El estado Apure como entidad federal, toma su nombre del R o Apure. History The conquest of these wild lands started mid ... river basin. The ApureRiver , the most important of these, is at the same time the main ... River are formed by the Uribante and the Sarare, whose lower parts are found in the state of Apure. Municipalities ...Other uses Expand Spanish Apure topic geo date March 2009 Infobox Venezuelan state name Apure image flag Flag of Apure State.svg image shield Ve apure.png motto none image map Venezuela Apure State Location.svg date creation 1901 capital San Fernando de Apure area 76500 area percentage 8.35 area rank ... Ran n Carrizales mandate start 2011 mandate end 2012 website http www.apure.gob.ve footnotes Apure State lang es Estado Apure , IPA es es ta o a pu e IPA is one of the 23 States of Venezuela states estados ... pronounced by the colonial authorities. In 1824 the Department of Apure was created, under jurisdiction ... and for the first time Apure appeared as an independent province, which in 1864 acquired the status of state. In 1881, however, a new territorial division combined Apure and Guayana Region Guayana to form ... of this land. The state capital is San Fernando de Apure . Based on the 2001 census information, the estimated population of Apure State in 2007 is 473,900 inhabitants. Toponymy The origins of the name Apure have not been unanimously accepted certain sources point to a shrub called apure as inspiration .... In the colonial era, Apure was part of the Province of M rida del Esp ritu Santo de la Grita . When ... more details
Apure may refer to In Venezuela Apure State Alto Apure District ApureRiver San Fernando de Apure , a city In Gran Colombia Apure Department . La Campa a de Apure . disambiguation de Apure nl Apure ru ... more details
unreferenced date July 2010 File Carta del Departamento de Apure.PNG right 250px File Map of Gran Colombia Dept Apure 1824 .png 250px right Apure Department was one of the departments of Gran Colombia located in Distrito del Norte . It encompassed 2 provinces Barinas Province in the north and Achaguas Province in the south. coord missing Colombia Category Departments of Gran Colombia Colombia geo stub es Departamento de Apure fr D partement d Apure ... more details
included heron feathers for pens and animal hides. The bridge across the ApureRiver at San Fernando ... on the banks of the Rio Apure, ApureRiver , by Fernando Miyares y Gonz les Don Fernando de Miyares .... The humidity can reach more to 79 , or due to its location next to the ApureRiver that in its ... San Fernando de Apure , limits to the east with the Orinoco river , and to the north with the ApureRiver , also there are other rivers that end in the Apure or the Orinoco, some of them are Rivers Arichuna River , Cunaviche River , Payara River , Among others. Sewers Atamaiquita sewer , Mang a sewer ... shores of the ApureRiver , the satellite town of Biruaca to the west, which conforms another ... Ecoinn Hotel in San Fernando on the shore of ApureRiver . File Centro .jpg Partial view ... de Apure nickname Ciudad de la Esperanza br English language English City of Hope motto none website ... image flag Flag of Apure State.svg image seal Escudo san fernando apure.png pushpin map Venezuela ... flagicon Venezuela Venezuela subdivision name1 Apure state Apure subdivision name2 San Fernando Municipality, Apure San Fernando leader title Mayor leader name John Guerra 2008 2012 area magnitude area ... 67.473 footnotes San Fernando de Apure IPA es sam fe nando e a pu e is a city in Apure State ... of Superior Education, begin in 1976 with the creation of the Apure Nucleus of the Sim n Rodriguez ... and maraca s, is part of the history of San Fernando de Apure. ref name DA http sanfernando apure.gov.ve portal alcaldias historia2.html?id 135 History of San Fernando de Apure ref Law and government File Catedra San Fernando.jpg right thumb 250px San Fernando Cathedral San Fernando de Apure has ... de Apure is recognized in Venezuela , to be a very warm locality by its location in the center of the Venezuelan ... de Apure Geography and climate ref class wikitable text align center font size 90 style background ..., to the north of the population of El Caim n . ref name DD es Municipio San Fernando Apure ... more details
Infobox Venezuelan municipality name P ez image map Paez apure.PNG country Venezuela state Apure shiretown Guasdualito area 12820 population 111059 year estimate 2007 population density auto mayor Jos del Carmen Alvarado United Socialist Party of Venezuela PSUV time zone Venezuelan Standard Time Zone VST UTC 4 30 area code s 0278 website http paez apure.gob.ve portal alcaldias website name paez apure.gob.ve The P ez Municipality is one of the seven Municipalities of Venezuela municipalities municipio s that makes up the Venezuela n state of Apure and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 111,059. ref http www.ocei.gov.ve sintesisestadistica estados apure cuadros Poblacion6.xls ref The town of Guasdualito is the County seat shire town of the P ez Municipality. ref name autogenerated1 http www.ocei.gov.ve secciones division Apure.zip ref The municipality is one of several in Venezuela named P ez Municipality for independence hero Jos Antonio P ez . Demographics The P ez Municipality, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, has a population of 111,059 up from 93,010 in 2000 . This amounts to 23.4 of the state s population. ref http www.ocei.gov.ve sintesisestadistica estados apure cuadros Poblacion5.xls ref The municipality s population density is convert 8.66 PD sqkm . ref http www.ocei.gov.ve sintesisestadistica estados apure cuadros Poblacion4.xls ref Government The mayor of the P ez Municipality is Jos del Carmen Alvarado, re elected November 23, 2008 with 76 of the vote. ref http www.cne.gob.ve divulgacion regionales 2008 index.php?e 03&m 00&p 00&c 00&t 00&ca 00&v 02 ref The municipality is divided into five parish es Urbana ... Venezuela DEFAULTSORT Paez Municipality Category Municipalities of Apure venezuela stub an Municipio P ez Apure es Municipio P ez Apure fr P ez Apure ka nl P ez Apure ... more details
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Infobox diocese jurisdiction Diocese name San Fernando de Apure latin Dioecesis Sancti Ferdinandi Apurensis country Venezuela metropolitan Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Calabozo Calabozo rite Latin Rite cathedral Catedral Nuestra Se ora del Carmen cocathedral area km2 76,500 population 415,000 population as of 2004 catholics 352,750 catholics percent 85.0 bishop V ctor Manuel P rez Rojas coadjutor auxiliary bishops The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Fernando de Apure lang la Sancti Ferdinandi Apuren sis is a diocese located in the city of San Fernando de Apure in the Ecclesiastical province of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Calabozo Calabozo in Venezuela. History June 7, 1954 Established as Territorial Prelature of San Fernando de Apure from the Diocese of Calabozo and Diocese of San Crist bal de Venezuela November 12, 1974 Promoted as Diocese of San Fernando de Apure Leadership Bishop s of San Fernando de Apure Roman rite Bishop V ctor Manuel P rez Rojas 2001.11.07 present Bishop Mariano Jos Parra Sandoval 1994.07.12 2001.07.10 Cardinal Catholicism Cardinal Ignacio Antonio Velasco Garc a , S.D.B. Apostolic Administrator 1992.05.27 1994.07.12 Bishop Roberto Antonio D vila Uzc tegui 1974.11.12 1992.06.23 Prelates of San Fernando de Apure Roman rite Bishop Roberto Antonio D vila Uzc tegui 1972.06.23 1974.11.12 Bishop Angel Adolfo Polachini Rodriguez 1966.11.30 1971.03.25 Source http www.gcatholic.com dioceses diocese zfer1.htm Giga Catholic Information http www.catholic hierarchy.org diocese dsfer.html Catholic Hierarchy Coord missing Venezuela DEFAULTSORT San Fernando De Apure Category Roman Catholic dioceses in Venezuela Category Religious organizations established in 1954 Category Roman Catholic dioceses and prelatures established in the 20th century Venezuela stub SouthAm RC diocese stub de Bistum San Fernando de Apure it Diocesi di San Fernando de Apure ... more details
The River may refer to tocright Film The River 1929 film The River 1929 film , American film directed by Frank Borzage The River 1938 film The River 1938 film , American film directed by Pare Lorentz The River 1951 film The River 1951 film , French film directed by Jean Renoir The River 1984 film The River 1984 film , American film directed by Mark Rydell The River 1997 film The River 1997 film , Taiwanese film directed by Tsai Ming liang The River 2001 film The River 2001 film , Finnish film directed by Jarmo Lampela Literature The River Gary Paulsen novel The River Gary Paulsen novel , a 1991 novel by Gary Paulsen The River , novel by Eden Phillpotts The River , suspense novel by Cheryl Kaye Tardif The River , book about the origin of HIV AIDS by Edward Hooper The River short story The River ... series by Philip Jose Farmer Music The River band , a UK doom metal band Albums The River Bruce Springsteen album The River Bruce Springsteen album , or the title song see below The River Ali Farka Tour album The River Ali Farka Tour album , 1991 The River Ketil Bj rnstad album The River Ketil Bj rnstad album , 1997 The River , by Mick Stevens musician Mick Stevens Songs The River Breed 77 song The River Breed 77 song , 2004 The River Bruce Springsteen song The River Bruce Springsteen song , 1980 The River Elgar The River Elgar , composed by Edward Elgar The River Garth Brooks song The River Garth Brooks song The River Good Charlotte song The River Good Charlotte song , 2007 The River Live song The River Live song , 2006 The River Noel Gourdin song The River Noel Gourdin song The River The Tea Party song The River The Tea Party song , 1993 The River , by Anathallo from Canopy Glow The River , by The Beautiful South from Painting It Red The River , by Chely Wright from The Metropolitan Hotel The River, by David Byrne and Brian Eno from Everything That Happens Will Happen Today The River , by Missy Higgins from The Sound of White The River , by Wild Orchid from Wild Orchid ... more details
Infobox single See Wikipedia WikiProject Songs Name At the River Cover Groove Armada At the River 1997 single cover.jpg Artist Groove Armada Album Vertigo Groove Armada album Vertigo Released 1997 br 26 July 1999 small re release small Format 1997 7 vinyl br 1999 12 inch single 12 vinyl , Compact Disc single CD Genre Electronic music Electronica Length 6 33 Label 1997 Tummy Touch Records Tummy Touch br 1999 Pepper Records Pepper Writer Andy Cato Producer Groove Armada This single At the River br 1997 Next single Four Tune Cookie br 1997 Misc Extra album cover Upper caption 1999 re release Type single Cover Groove Armada At the River 1999 single cover.jpg Lower caption Cover of the CD single Border yes At the River is a song by English electronica duo Groove Armada . It was released as a single in 1997 on 7 vinyl, limited to 500 copies. citation needed date October 2011 The song was later added to the track listing of their second album, Vertigo Groove Armada album Vertigo , released in April ... At The River work Chart Stats accessdate 4 October 2011 ref A sample of Patti Page s Old Cape Cod forms ... At the River Track listing headline Side two title1 Disco Insert writer1 Tim Love Lee 12 vinyl Track listing headline Side one title1 At the River English Riviera Mix length1 6 13 title2 At the River Original Version length2 6 33 Track listing headline Side two title1 At the River Charles Webster musician Presence Mix length1 5 45 CD Track listing headline Pepper Records release title1 At the River Radio Edit length1 3 14 title2 At the River English Riviera Mix length2 6 13 title3 At the River Presence Mix length3 5 48 title4 At the River English Riviera Edit length4 3 49 Track listing headline Jive Electro release title1 At the River Radio Edit length1 3 14 title2 At the River English Riviera Mix length2 6 13 title3 At the River Presence Mix length3 5 48 title4 At the River English Riviera Edit length4 3 49 title5 At the River Original Version length5 6 33 References reflist Groove ... more details
Unreferenced date May 2011 Or lang ru is a river in Orenburg Oblast of Russia and Aktobe Province of Kazakhstan . It is a left tributary of the Ural River , and is 332 km long, with a drainage basin of 18 600 km . The river is formed by the confluence of the Shiyli and Terisbutak Rivers, which have their sources on the western slopes of the Mugodzhar Hills, and it joins the Ural River by the city of Orsk . Most of its discharge are from melting snow. The average discharge, 61 km from its mouth, is 21.3 m sek. The spring flooding lasts from April to mid May. The rest of the year the waterlevel is very low. The river freezes in late October and is icebound until March April. The river is used for irrigation and water supply. coord 51.1856 N 58.5411 E source kolossus ruwiki display title Category Rivers of Orenburg Oblast Category Rivers of Kazakhstan Category International rivers of Asia kazakhstan geo stub OrenburgOblast geo stub cs Or eka da Or flod es R o Or fr Or rivi re it Or kk lt Or no Or elv nn Orelva pl Or rzeka ru fi Or joki zh ... more details
Other uses pp move indef A river is a natural watercourse , ref http www.merriam webster.com dictionary riverRiver definition from Merriam Webster. Accessed February 2010. ref usually freshwater , flowing towards an ocean , a lake , a sea , or another river. In a few cases, a river simply flows into the ground ... rule that defines what can be called a river, although in some countries or communities ... one example is burn topography burn in Scotland and northeast England . Sometimes a river is said to be larger than a creek, ref cite web title WordNet Search River publisher The Trustees of Princeton ... Rivers are part of the hydrological cycle . Water within a river is generally collected from Precipitation ... Park , Alberta , Canada . The water in a river is usually confined to a stream channel channel , made ... of the river channel. This distinction between river channel and floodplain can be blurred especially in urban areas where the floodplain of a river channel can become greatly developed by housing and industry. The term upriver refers to the direction leading to the source of the river, which ... of the river, in which the current flows The river channel typically contains a single stream of water, but some rivers flow as several interconnecting streams of water, producing a braided river ... of New Zealand . They also occur on peneplain s and some of the larger river deltas. Anastomosis Geology ... channels carrying large volumes of sediment. File NileDelta EO.JPG thumb right Nile River delta ... Greek letter delta shape after which river deltas were named. A river flowing in its channel is a source of energy which acts on the river channel to change its shape and form. In 1757, the German ... away by a river is proportional to the sixth power of the river flow speed. ref name Garde, 1995 ... river valley can often easily be identified by the V shaped channel that it has carved. In the middle reaches where the river may flow over flatter land, meander s may form through erosion of the river ... more details
unreferenced date January 2010 Geobox River state type Province Heading name As River native name other name category Names etymology nickname Image image image caption Country country South Africa state Free State region district municipality town Bethlehem Family parent tributary left tributary right city landmark River locations source source location source elevation source lat d source lat m source lat s source lat NS source long d source long m source long s source long EW source1 source1 location source1 region source1 country source1 elevation source1 lat d source1 lat m source1 lat s source1 lat NS source1 long d source1 long m source1 long s source1 long EW source confluence source confluence location source confluence region source confluence country source confluence elevation source confluence lat d source confluence lat m source confluence lat s source confluence lat NS source confluence long d source confluence long m source confluence long s source confluence long EW tributary of Liebenbergsvlei River mouth location mouth region mouth country mouth elevation mouth lat d mouth long d Dimensions length width depth volume watershed discharge discharge max discharge min Free fields free free type Maps map South Africa location map.svg map caption map background map locator South Africa map locator x map locator y Website website Footnotes footnotes The As River is a tributary of the Liebenbergsvlei River , that flows into Sol Plaatjie Dam formerly Saulspoort Dam at Bethlehem, Free State Bethlehem , South Africa . The origin of the river is southeast of Bethlehem, on the northern slopes of the Rooiberge near Clarens, Free State Clarens . It stops at the dam, thereafter it becomes the Liebenbergsvlei. See also List of rivers of South Africa List of reservoirs and dams in South Africa coord 28 29 05 S 28 20 47 E type river region ZA display title Category Rivers of South Africa ... more details
Notability music See WP NSONG date March 2010 Infobox single Name There Is A River Cover Artist Jars of Clay from Album Good Monsters Released 2007 Format Compact disc CD Recorded 2006 Genre Pop rock Length 3 51 Label Essential Records Christian Essential Records Producer Jars of Clay Writer Ron Aniello Chart position Reviews Last single Work Jars of Clay song Work br 2006 This single There Is A River br 2007 Next single Closer Jars of Clay song Closer br 2008 There Is a River is a song written and performed by Jars of Clay . The song was written with Ron Aniello , who produced a handful of tracks on the band s Who We Are Instead studio album and is most notably known for producing Lifehouse band Lifehouse s debut album, No Name Face . There Is A River is the third radio single in support of the 2006 released Good Monsters . Track listing There Is a River 3 51 small Dan Haseltine, Matt Odmark, Stephen Mason, Charlie Lowell, & Ron Aniello small Jars of Clay Category 2007 singles Category Jars of Clay songs Category Songs written by Ron Aniello ... more details
Geobox River Name section name On River native name other name other name1 Image image image size image caption Country etc. country type Countries state type region type district type Counties city type Villages country Romania country1 state state1 region region1 district Bihor County district1 city S ld bagiu Mic, Bihor S ld bagiu Mic city1 Geography length watershed discharge location discharge discharge max discharge min discharge1 location discharge1 Source source name source location source district source region source state source country source lat d 46 source lat m 44 source lat s 03 source lat NS N source long d 22 source long m 10 source long s 38 source long EW E source elevation 205 source length Mouth mouth name Coltit t River Coltit t mouth location S ld bagiu Mic, Bihor S ld bagiu Mic mouth district mouth region mouth state mouth country mouth lat d 46 mouth lat m 43 mouth lat s 59 mouth lat NS N mouth long d 22 mouth long m 09 mouth long s 50 mouth long EW E mouth elevation 170 Tributaries tributary left tributary left1 tributary right tributary right1 Free fields free free type Official River Code Map section map map size map caption The On River is a tributary of the Coltit t River in Romania . References Administra ia Na ional Apelor Rom ne Cadastrul Apelor Bucure ti Institutul de Meteorologie i Hidrologie R urile Rom niei Bucure ti 1971 Maps Harta mun ii Apuseni http www.harta turistica.ro map.php?ID 10 DEFAULTSORT On Category Rivers of Romania Category Rivers of the Cri subbasin Category Rivers of Bihor County Bihor geo stub ro R ul On ... more details
Infobox Single See Wikipedia WikiProject Songs Name In This River Cover Cover size Border Caption Artist Black Label Society Album Mafia Black Label Society album Mafia A side B side Released Start date 2005 9 Format CD single Recorded Genre Length 3 54 Label Artemis Records Artemis Writer Zakk Wylde Producer Zakk Wylde Last single Fire It Up song Fire It Up br 2005 This single In This River br 2005 Next single Concrete Jungle song Concrete Jungle br 2006 Misc Extra track listing Album Mafia Black Label Society album Mafia Type studio prev track Forever Down prev no 4 this track In This River track no 5 next track You Must Be Blind next no 6 In This River is a song by American Heavy metal music heavy metal band Black Label Society , featured on their 2005 sixth studio album Mafia Black Label Society album Mafia . Performed entirely by guitarist, vocalist and pianist Zakk Wylde who also wrote and produced the song , it was released as the third single from the album and reached number thirty two on the Billboard magazine Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart. ref cite web url http www.billboard.com bbcom retrieve chart history.do?model.vnuArtistId 428400&model.vnuAlbumId 792533 title Artist Chart History Black Label Society publisher Billboard magazine Billboard accessdate 2009 02 14 ref Dedication to Dimebag Darrell A common misconception is that Wylde wrote the song as a tribute to his close friend Dimebag Darrell Dimebag Darrell Abbott former guitarist for bands Pantera and Damageplan , who was killed in December 2004. In fact, he wrote the song many months prior to the incident ... Jon Wiederhorn ref Music video The music video for In This River features the childhood personae of Wylde and Abbott riding bicycles together and diving into a river. At the end of the video, only the adult version of Wylde emerges, symbolizing Darrell s death. Wylde explains that The river is a metaphor ... compositions Category Article Feedback 5 metal song stub sk In This River fi In This River ... more details
Infobox Single See Wikipedia WikiProject Songs Name That Was A River Cover Cover size Border Caption Artist Collin Raye Album In This Life Collin Raye album In This Life A side B side Released July 27, 1993 Format CD Single Recorded Genre Country music Country Length 3 13 Label Epic Records Epic Writer Rick Giles br Susan Longacre Producer Audio sample? Certification Last single Somebody Else s Moon BR 1993 This single That Was a River BR 1993 Next single That s My Story song That s My Story BR 1993 Misc That Was A River is a single music single by United States American country music singer Collin Raye that peaked at 4 on the Billboard magazine Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was the fourth and final single released from his CD, In This Life Collin Raye album In This Life. Chart performance The song debuted at 68 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart dated August 7, 1993. It charted for 20 weeks on that chart, and peaked at 4 on the chart dated November 20, 1993. ref name whitburn cite book last Whitburn first Joel title Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008 publisher Record Research, Inc date 2008 isbn 0 89820 177 2 accessdate 2010 02 05 ref Charts class wikitable sortable align left Chart 1993 align center Peak br position align left U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks align center 4 align left Canadian RPM Country Tracks align center 15 References reflist Collin Raye Category 1993 singles Category Collin Raye songs Category Epic Records singles Category Music videos directed by Sherman Halsey ... more details
Infobox Riverriver name Portuguesa River image name image size caption origin mouth ApureRiver basin countries Venezuela length km 600 elevation mouth elevation discharge watershed watershed km2 80,000 Portuguesa River is a river of Venezuela . It is part of the Orinoco River basin, and is a tributary of the ApureRiver which is, in turn, a tributary of the Orinoco . See also List of rivers of Venezuela References Rand McNally, The New International Atlas, 1993. Venezuela geo stub coord missing Venezuela Orinoco Tributaries Category Rivers of Venezuela es R o Portuguesa ka ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2007 Infobox Riverriver name Gu rico River image name image size caption origin mouth ApureRiver basin countries Venezuela length km 525 elevation mouth elevation 770 discharge watershed Orinoco watershed km2 Gu rico River is a river in Venezuela . venezuela geo stub Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages Orinoco Tributaries coord 7 52 52 N 67 25 43 W region VE Y type waterbody source kolossus dewiki display title DEFAULTSORT Guarico River Category Rivers of Venezuela de Gu rico Fluss es R o Gu rico ka ... more details
unreferenced date October 2008 The Cojedes River Spanish language Spanish Rio Cojedes is a tributary of the Orinoco River in central Venezuela . The Cojedes originates in Lara state Lara state, and flows southeast through a gap between the Cordillera de M rida and the Cordillera de la Costa Venezuela Cordillera de la Costa and across the Llanos grasslands of the Orinoco Basin to empty into the ApureRiver , which flows east to join the Orinoco. The river drains portions of the states of Lara, Yaracuy state Yaracuy , Portuguesa state Portuguesa , Cojedes state Cojedes , Barinas state Barinas , and Gu rico state Gu rico . This river maintains the main Orinoco crocodile Crocodylus intermedius population in Venezuela and therefore of the entire world. In the near future, sections of this river will be declared as wildlife reserve to protect the nesting sites of this species, classified as critically endangered . As part of the Orinoco crocodile Conservation Program in Venezuela, between the years 2005 and 2007, have been reintroduced in the Cojedes river, 361 young crocodiles breed in captivity during at least one year, in order to increase their survival probabilities. As in many other Venezuelan localities, the release of captive bred Orinoco crocodiles in the Cojedes river is intended to reinforce in the long term the reproductive populations of this species. coord missing Venezuela Category Rivers of Venezuela Category Orinoco basin Venezuela geo stub eo Rivero Cojedes es R o Cojedes ka ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox Riverriver name Meta image name Rio Meta.jpg caption Ferry over the Rio Meta on the road from Puerto Ayacucho to San Fernando de Apure in Venezuela origin Colombia mouth Orinoco at Puerto Carre o basin countries Colombia , Venezuela length convert 804 km mi elevation c. convert 1300 m ft discharge watershed convert 93800 km2 mi2 The Meta River is formed in the Meta Department , Colombia by the confluence of the Humea, Guatiqu a and Guayuriba River Guayuriba rivers. It flows east northeastward across the Llanos Llanos Orientales plains of Colombia through an ancient fault. The Meta forms the northern boundary of Vichada Department , first with Casanare Department , then with Arauca Department , and finally with Venezuela, down to Puerto Carre o where it flows into the Orinoco . The Meta river is convert 804 km mi long and its drainage basin is convert 93800 km2 mi2 . The Meta divides the Colombian llanos in two different realms the western portion on the left is more humid, receives the relatively nutrient rich sediments from the Andes Andean mountain range and therefore soils and tributaries are also nutrient rich, while the eastern portion, high plain or altillanura , drains not to the Meta river but to the Orinoco, has a longer dry season and soils and surface waters are oligotroph ic nutrient poor . The major tributaries of the Meta are the Cravo Sur, the Casanare River Casanare , the Cusiana, the Up a River Up a and the Manacac as. Economics Starting at Puerto L pez, Colombia Puerto L pez the Meta becomes navigable, and thus is an important component of the trade across the Colombian and Venezuelan llanos . coord 6.19517 N 67.4564 W source kolossus dewiki display title Orinoco Tributaries Category Rivers of Colombia Category Rivers of Venezuela Category Orinoco basin Category Colombia Venezuela border Category International rivers of South America Colombia geo stub Venezuela geo stub cs Meta eka de R o Meta es R o Meta fr ... more details
Little River Savannah River may refer to the following tributaries of the Savannah River Little River Columbia County, Georgia GNIS ID 317163 Little River McCormick County, South Carolina GNIS ID 1229933 SIA ... more details
Corrente or Correntes River may refer to Corrente River Bahia Corrente River Doce River Corrente River Paran River Corrente River Parana ba River Corrente River Piau Corrente River Rio do Peixe Correntes River Maranh o Correntes River Mato Grosso Correntes River Santa Catarina geodis ... more details
Ileana River may refer to the following river s in Romania Ileana River Bahlui Ileana River tributary of the Bahlui River R iosu River C lni tea Ileana River also called R iosu River tributary of the C lni tea River disambig ... more details
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