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  2. River bifurcation - Wikipedia

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    The Hase River in Melle, Germany divides into the Hase River and the Else River and has been researched as a natural phenomenon. A bifurcation of the Nerodime River in Kosovo , near the town of Ferizaj , at 42°22′19″N 21°08′00″E  /  42.371827°N 21.133306°E  / 42.371827; 21.133306 , was a hydrological curiosity as separate ...

  3. List of river borders of U.S. states - Wikipedia

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    Kentucky that the state line is the low-water mark of the Ohio River's north shore as of Kentucky's admission to the Union in 1792. [2] Because both damming and natural changes have rendered the 1792 shore virtually undetectable in many places, the exact boundary was decided in the 1990s in settlements among the states.

  4. River crossing puzzle - Wikipedia

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    Well-known river-crossing puzzles include: The fox, goose, and bag of beans puzzle, in which a farmer must transport a fox, goose and bag of beans from one side of a river to another using a boat which can only hold one item in addition to the farmer, subject to the constraints that the fox cannot be left alone with the goose, and the goose cannot be left alone with the beans.

  5. Wolf, goat and cabbage problem - Wikipedia

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    The depiction by Ōkyo shows the tiger family crossing a river, with the mother carrying one cub across the river at a time. This depicts a puzzle equivalent to the puzzle of the wolf, goat, and cabbage, asking how the mother can do this without leaving the leopard cub alone with any of the other tiger cubs. [9]

  6. Drainage divide - Wikipedia

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    USGS map of Schuylkill-Lehigh River drainage divides A minor drainage divide south of Buckeye, Arizona. Both branches flow to the Gila River. Drainage divides can be divided into three types: [5] Continental divides in which waters on each side flow to different oceans, such as the Continental Divide of the Americas and the Congo-Nile Divide. [6]

  7. Tennessee Valley Divide - Wikipedia

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    All four rivers empty into the Ohio River. Following the Divide in a clockwise direction, it leads east and southeast through western Kentucky through the Land Between the Lakes, a narrow area between the Tennessee River and Cumberland River, then passes into Tennessee, where it continues southeast, passing south of the Nashville Basin on top ...

  8. Category:Border rivers - Wikipedia

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    This category is for rivers which form international borders. A river is included if it, along any measurable section of its course, defines all or part of a border between two countries. Rivers that only form subdivision (state, province, district, etc.) boundaries within a country or countries are not included.

  9. Crossword - Wikipedia

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    A crossword (or crossword puzzle) is a word game consisting of a grid of black and white squares, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries") crossing each other horizontally ("across") and vertically ("down") according to a set of clues. Each white square is typically filled with one letter, while the black squares are used to ...