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Haut-Rhin
(Encyclopedia) Haut-Rhin Haut-Rhin ō-răN [key], department, E France, in lower Alsace. Its capital is Colmar.Barito
(Encyclopedia) BaritoBaritobärēˈtō [key], river, c.550 mi (890 km) long, rising in the mountains of central Borneo, Indonesia, and flowing generally S to the Java Sea. Banjarmasin is the head of…Song Ba
(Encyclopedia) Song BaSong Basông bä [key], river, c.200 mi (320 km) long, rising in the Annamese Cordillera, central S Vietnam, and flowing S past An Khe to Krong Pa, then SE past Son Hoa to the…Madre de Dios
(Encyclopedia) Madre de DiosMadre de Diosmädˈrā ᵺā dyōs [key], river, c.700 mi (1,130 km) long, rising in the Andes of SE Peru and flowing NE through NW Bolivia to the Beni River. It is a major…Nelson, Wolfred
(Encyclopedia) Nelson, Wolfred, 1792–1863, Canadian rebel, b. Montreal. A brother of Robert Nelson, Wolfred served as a surgeon in the War of 1812. In 1827 he entered the Legislative Assembly of…Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River
(Encyclopedia) Lower Delaware National Wild and Scenic River: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table).Durance
(Encyclopedia) DuranceDurancedüräNsˈ [key], river, c.180 mi (290 km) long, rising in SE France at the foot of Montgenèvre Pass on the Italian border and flowing southwest then northwest before…homophony
(Encyclopedia) homophonyhomophonyhōmŏfˈənē [key], species of musical ensemble texture in which all voice parts move more or less to the same rhythm, in which a listener tends to hear the highest…Restigouche
(Encyclopedia) RestigoucheRestigoucherĕstĭg&oomacr;shˈ [key], river, c.130 mi (210 km) long, rising in NW N.B., Canada, E of Edmundston, and flowing generally NE to the Matapedia River, then past…Salekhard
(Encyclopedia) SalekhardSalekhardsəlyĭkhärtˈ [key], city (1989 pop. 32,300), capital of Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Area, NW Siberian Russia, on the lower Ob River. It is a river port and has fish…Trending
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