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2. Amazon biome - Wikipedia

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   White water of the Solimões and black water of the Rio Negro converge to form the Amazon River. The Amazon watershed covers about 5,846,100 square kilometres (2,257,200 sq mi). [12] The Amazon River accounts for 15–16% of the total water discharged by rivers into the oceans of the world. [2] Rivers may be blackwater, whitewater or clearwater.

3. Kugel fountain - Wikipedia

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   (C) Water is pumped back in an endless loop. (D) Pump. (E) Ball can easily be moved by hand. A kugel fountain (also called a floating sphere fountain or by the pleonasmic name kugel ball) is a water feature or sculpture where a sphere sits in a fitted hollow in a pedestal, and is supported by aquaplaning on a thin film of water.

4. Amazon rainforest - Wikipedia

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   The Amazon rainforest, [a] also called Amazon jungle or Amazonia, is a moist broadleaf tropical rainforest in the Amazon biome that covers most of the Amazon basin of South America. This basin encompasses 7,000,000 km 2 (2,700,000 sq mi), [ 2 ] of which 6,000,000 km 2 (2,300,000 sq mi) are covered by the rainforest . [ 3 ]

5. Whitewater river (river type) - Wikipedia

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   A whitewater river is classified based on its chemistry, sediments and water colour. Whitewater rivers have high levels of suspended sediments, giving the water a pH that is near-neutral, a high electric conductivity and a pale muddy, café au lait-like colour. [1] Whitewater rivers are of great ecological importance and are important to local ...

6. Flying river - Wikipedia

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   The flying river is a movement of large quantities of water vapor transported in the atmosphere from the Amazon Basin to other parts of South America. The forest trees release water vapor into the atmosphere through transpiration and this moisture is deposited in other localities in the form of precipitation, forming a virtual river.

7. Water feature - Wikipedia

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   A small pondless water feature in Jacksonville, Oregon, United States. The water reservoir and pump are located beneath some rock out of sight Artificial waterfall in the park of Bagatelle, France. Computerized musical water feature in National Harbor, MD. In landscape architecture and garden design, a water feature is one or more items from a ...