The River Nile
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Obuoni1Given the river is over 4,000 miles long, flows through a number of countries and millions live close by, it is impossible to...
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As the river is over 4,000 miles long it is impossible to list them all here. For the tourist In Egypt there would be - the...
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The cross profile of a river (sometimes called a cross-section) shows how the river looks at certain points (like the upper stage...
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Knowledge regarding the cities, towns and settlements of Ancient Egypt in general is very limited. The links below will give the...
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Lake Victoria, discovered by John Hanning Speke in 1858. YESS ITS CORRECT IM A SCIENTIST ! ;)
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When the floods went down it left thick rich mud (black silt) which was excellent soil to plant in.Silt deposited by annual...
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good source of fertile land and also was a route for trade.
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The main waterfalls are - Murchison Falls also known as Kabalega Falls or Kabarega Falls in Uganda. The Blue Nile Falls...
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Lotus, the Cyperus papyrus / paper reed, fig, date palm, mulberry. Such a large and long river will have such incalculable...
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The river Nile was not just a source of water for the ancient Egyptians. The river Nile was also a central point for them.......
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The Nile gets its name from the Greek word "Nelios", meaning River Valley.
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how did the nile river promote cultural diffusion?
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The Aswan High Dam or High Dam, called as-Sad al-'Aali, is an embankment dam completed on 21 July 1970.
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While not comparing like with like the link below will compare them.
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Every year, heavy summer rain in the Ethiopian highlands, sent a torrent of water that overflowed the banks of the Nile. When the...
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There are numerous species of snake, some extremely venomous and deadly. These include the Black Mamba, the Egyptian Cobra, the...
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Yes, there are four rivers in sudan.
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that depends on the surrounding area.
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The bottom side of the Nile.
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yes it is, it is 4145 miles long.YesYes! The length of the Nile River is 7088 km or 4405 miles.
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Egyptians black arabs
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white and blue nile river
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5000405245250720 miles deep
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Yes.The reason the nile river is being polluted is because humans use the river for bathing and as drinking waterFrom,Jessica
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One plant is the tamarisk shrub.
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they are both long rivers
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Since the Nile River flows backwards, the upper part of Egypt is actually named lower Egypt. The Nile does not flow backwards...
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Given the Nile is over 4,000 miles long it is impossible to answer this question precisely. However the Nile Delta is 160 km in...
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The Nile River in Africa is 6,825 kilometers long.
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The nile river is one of the longest rivers in the world, more than 4,000 miles long. You can find it in Egypt.
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A fertile crescent is a bit of fertile land in the middle of a desert or dry area. The Blue and White Nile are rivers that flow...
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1. NILE - #1 (thru Egypt) Also Longest in the world 2. NIGER - #3 (thru Guinea, Mali, Niger, Benin, Nigeria) 3. SENEGAL (thru...
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The Ancient Egyptians fished from papyrus boats, on the Nile. They used nets, traps,pens and harpoons. The nets,traps and pens...
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no no no no no no pryamids are the best!
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The Nile River is found in Africa and flows south through north. It is the longest river in the world its 4,160 miles (6.670 km)....
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Rivers have been of fundamental importance in human history. Water from the rivers is a basic natural resource, essential for...
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Given the Nile is 4,132 miles long it obviously has numerous features - too numerous to list here. The links below will give you...
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The Nile River is freshwater.
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Everything: drinking, sewage, transportation, irrigation - and once a year is supplied fresh soil for growing crops. The Nile was...
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Egypt is considered the "Gift of the Nile" because without the Nile river, Egypt wouldn't be there. When Egypt was once nothing...
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Given that it is over 4,000 miles long and given its age, it would be impossible to give a complete answer here. The links below...
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An 'Old river' - that is, a river with a low gradient and low erosive energy. Old rivers are characterized by flood plains.
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They were, however they are now controlled by the Aswan dam. The 'real' gift of the Nile is Egypt, as without the Nile there...
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Nile is about 4,135 miles Amazon is about 3,980 miles But there is a conflict of opinions in academic circles over which is...
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Like any other river, it flows downhill. Upper Egypt (south) has very high elevation and the Nile starts in Ethiopia which also...
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The White Nile rises in the Great Lakes region of central Africa. The Blue Nile starts at Lake Tana in Ethiopia.
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White Nile - Lake Victoria in Uganda. Blue Nile - springs from Lake Tana in the Ethiopian Highlands.
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White Nile, Blue Nile and Atbara River.
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The Nile River provided transportation for the Egyptians and enabled them to interact with other civilizations along the Nile...
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It's the other way around - no Nile no animals, especially in Egypt.
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Blue Nile White Nile Atbara River
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There are numerous ways to compare rivers - by their differences, by their similarities and some of the criteria would be -...
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Gravity - Rivers [water] will always flows from the high point to the low point and in the Nile's case the high point is in the...
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The Nile River, which is also the longest in the world - see the link below.
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In areas above the dam (mainly Sudan) the effects of annual flooding is still observed, this occurs in the "summer" season from...
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The building of the dam was funded by the Soviets who in June 1956 offered their loan of $1,120,000,000 at 2% interest for the...
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http://www.sciencecourseware.org/VirtualRiver/Flooding/Files/PreCertificate.php
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They used it to trade with Mesopotamia and upper Egypt. They also spread their culture and religion around that area of Egypt and...
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Africa is a continent and filled with rivers!
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The Pakistan Floods weren't caused by a river but because of the amount of rainfall in Pakistan, the meteorological department...
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Mostly on the Nile there were not any pyramids, they were usually higher up, but every once and a while there would be.
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The Nile river is located in Egypt
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Where does the Rio Grand river ends
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Yes, it was there only water supply. They also bathed in it, and cleaned themselves in it. In ancient times water was normally...
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A good place to look would be to search on the BBC and the New York Times for articles. Alternatively, you could look for...
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The Nile River flows from South to North.
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It provides water for irrigation, hydro-electricity, water for general use, a means of transport and travel etc. See the link...
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The 1932 meter-long Qasr El Nile Bridge - Egypt. Luxor Bridge, Luxor Suhag Bridge, Suhag 1st Ring Road Bridge (Moneeb...
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Because it provides clean water to drink, clean water to use and clean water to wash. Also the nile provides a home for animals...
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They had I flood a year.
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There are no real disadvantages because without the river there would only be desert and even when it flooded it gave the...
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The west because ancient Egyptians believed that as the sun sets in the West it is a symbol of life's end, therefore tombs and...
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The usual answer given and accepted for this is Egypt (Ancient Egypt all the way through Modern Egypt).
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The people of Egypt blocked blows from Nubia and could hide from bigger places. They also could build a wall so the water can not...
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1. Africa- Nile 2. South America- Amazon3. Asia- Yangtze4. Asia- Ob-Irtysh5. Asia- Haung He
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the river nile provides water supply and other usages. The Nile River was important because it provided water for the Egyptian...
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For Egypt - absolute. Basically because without the Nile there would be no Egypt as we know it, only desert. The Nile encouraged...
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irrigation for farming; fishing, wild fowling and hunting; a supply of washing and drinking water; and the transportation of...
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It has been here since the time of MosesIt has been here since the time of Moses
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Cairo, the capital of Egypt.
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It does, just not so dramatically as in days goneby; this is due to the various dams.
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The links below will give you pictures and an interactive map.
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For example - Every year, heavy summer rain in the Ethiopian highlands, sent a torrent of water that overflowed the banks of the ...
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The water supply from the Colorado River is important for all western states. It provides drinking water, irrigation water,...
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Nile river water comes from Lake Victoria in central Africa.
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Whatever tools man brings there.
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Apart from the fact that that is the only place to find the delta, it still has the delta. See the link below.
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