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| | NationMaster.com - Encyclopedia: Volga River |
 | | Caspian Sea viewed from orbit The Caspian Sea is a landlocked endorheic sea of Eurasia between Asia and Europe. | | | Barents Sea, the Kola Peninsula and the White Sea. | | | The Volga Germans are ethnic Germans living near the Volga River and the Black Sea, maintaining German culture, German language, German traditions and religions: Evangelical Lutherans or Roman Catholic. |
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http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Volga-River
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| | Reference.com/Encyclopedia/River Thames |
| | The skulls found near Hammersmith have been interpreted both as human sacrifices and as victims of Boudicca's revolt. | | | The discrepancy between the spelling and the pronunciation is due to the Renaissance belief that the name comes from Ancient Greek, according to which the spelling was changed from the original Middle English Temese ("t" was replaced by "th" which stands for Greek Θ). | | | About 90 km from the sea, at Teddington, the river begins to exhibit tidal activity from the North Sea. |
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http://www.reference.com/browse/wiki/Thames
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| | River |
| | The Euphrates, one of the twin principal rivers of Mesopotamia (Iraq) | | | For the state of Nigeria, see Rivers State. | | | Rivers begin at their source in higher ground, either rising from a spring, forming from glacial meltwater, flowing from a body of water such as a lake, or simply from damp, boggy places where the soil is waterlogged. |
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http://www.brainyencyclopedia.com/encyclopedia/r/ri/river.html
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| | Rio's Attic - The River Phoenix Encyclopedia |
| | I think that you are the only site about River which helps his fans. | | | River is missed by millions of people everywhere, myself included, and it has done my heart good to find a place that will remember the good in him as a person, and it's nice to be able to learn more about his life and wonderful loving family. | | | This is not (and never will be) a commercial site. |
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http://www.river-phoenix.org
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| | Encyclopedia4U - Mississippi River - Encyclopedia Article |
| | This, the largest river system in North America, is an aulacogen of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. | | | Three earthquakes in 1811 and 1812, estimated at approximately 8 on the Richter Scale, were said to have temporarily reversed the course of the Mississippi. | | | Twain's book also extensively covered the thrilling steamboat races which took place from 1830 to 1870 on the river before more modern boating methods replaced the steamer. |
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http://www.encyclopedia4u.com/m/mississippi-river.html
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| | Wind River Range - Peakware World Mountain Encyclcopedia |
| | This narrow mountain chain includes eight craggy summits over 13,500 feet, rising from the wide open valleys of the west. | | | Wind River Range - Peakware World Mountain Encyclcopedia | | | Use the map below to explore any prominent peak or range. |
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http://www.peakware.com/areas.html?a=394
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