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Smith Mountain Lake, Roanoke River: Primary outflows: Roanoke River: Basin countries: United States: Max. length: 17 mi (27 km) Max. width: 1,600 ft (490 m) Surface area: 3,270 acres (13.2 km 2) Max. depth: 75 ft (23 m) Shore length 1: 110 mi (180 km) Surface elevation: 600–613 ft (183–187 m) 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.
Via the Cheat, Monongahela and Ohio Rivers, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River, draining an area of 500 square miles (1,295 km²). [3] The Black Fork flows for its entire length in Tucker County.
Location: Orange, Monroe and Perry Township, Carroll County, Ohio: Coordinates: 1]: Type: reservoir: Primary inflows: McGuire Creek and others: Primary outflows: McGuire Creek: Catchment area: 48 sq mi (120 km 2) [2]: Basin countries: United States: Max. length: 4.6 mi (7.4 km) to 5.5 mi (8.9 km) [2]: Surface area: 1,000 acres (4.0 km 2) to 1,470 acres (5.9 km 2) [2]: Water volume: 19,500 to ...
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A blackwater river is a type of river with a slow-moving channel flowing through forested swamps or wetlands. Most major blackwater rivers are in the Amazon Basin and the Southern United States . The term is used in fluvial studies, geology , geography , ecology , and biology .
A pair of Pittsburgh-area bridges reopened Saturday morning after 26 barges broke loose the previous night and floated uncontrolled down the Ohio River, damaging a marina, authorities said.
Shale [1] cliffs along the Black River in the Lorain County Metroparks' Black River Reservation in Elyria East Fork of the Black River flowing through Lodi, Ohio. The Black River [ 2 ] is a tributary of Lake Erie , about 12 mi (19 km) long, in northern Ohio in the United States . [ 3 ]
Twenty-six barges loaded mostly with dry cargo broke loose from a Pittsburgh marina late Friday night and floated uncontrollably down the Ohio River, causing extensive damage to neighboring docks ...