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Design a system to pump water at 90 degrees from a river to a tank elevated 55 feet above the surface of the?

Design a system to pump water at 90 degrees from a river to a tank elevated 55 feet above the surface of the river. The desired minimum flow rate is 1500 gal/min. The tank is to be set back 125 … Continue reading

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The most important river system in Columbia is the?

The Rio Magdalena..

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The major diffrences between the himalayan and peninsular river system.?

Explanation too. Himalayan Rivers get the snow melt water in summer and hence are perennial. They are Sindhu (Indus ), Ganga (Ganges) & Brahmaputra and their tributaries except some of the tributaries (Chambal, Betwa and Sone) of Ganga. The peninsular … Continue reading

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what portion of the land area is drained by the mississippi river system?

about 2/3 of the continental USA

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What kind of basin is an area drained by a river system?

I NEEED HOMEWORK HELP!!!!! It’s a drainage basin. It can also be called a catchment basin, water basin, river basin, watershed or drainage system.

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What are the 8 key physical features India including the major river system be able to identify these places o?

Can you help me please? I like the Deccan traps. They are cool (now).

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Do flying Asian carp make water skiing particularly exciting in the Ohio River System?

I have seen on tv how the people in boats will wear helmets. They will talk of how they or people they know have suffered bad head injuries from these. I bet they could knock the daylights out of a … Continue reading

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Into what body of water does the mississippi river system empty?

Gulf of Mexico. 9:00 pm 9-29-11

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How did the river system contribute to the growth of the US and Canada?

I am studying for a 7th grade Social Studies test and this is one of the questions on it or a question related to it on the test. But how did it contribute to the growth of the US and … Continue reading

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How would the amt of sediment carried by the Mississippi River system compare w/ the amount 11,000 yrs ago?

I know the Ice age ended approximately 11,000 years ago…but I’m not sure if there’d be more sediment today, or back then. Thanks. More 11,000 years ago Back then the Mississippi River was fed by melting glaciers which add a … Continue reading

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