What are some of the books that provide in-depth information about the longest river on Earth?

STS61C-36-0029 Orinoco, Meta Rivers, Colombia and Venezuela January 1986. The Orinoco, South America's second longest river extends from right to left ... May 22, 2019 ... Only 37% of rivers over 1000 km in length still flow uninterrupted from source to sea, and these are found only in most remote parts of the world. Apr 15, 2025 ... The longest river in the world is the Nile. Length: The Nile is the longest river in the world, at 6,650 kilometers or 4132 miles. Location: The ... A unique voyage spanning the course of 27 rivers and a distance of some 3200 km (nearly 2000 miles) across India and Bangladesh. 1. River Nile ... Stretching for 6,650 kilometers (4,130 miles) the River Nile is the longest river on earth. Famously, the source of the Nile is disputed. Both ... Lake Victoria is surrounded by mountains riddled with streams that tumble down into the lake. The largest tributary of Lake Victoria is the Kagera River, which ... Sep 16, 2012 ... Asimov said, the Missouri-Mississippi river would be considered the longest in the world, beating out the Nile by several hundred miles. Feb 29, 2024 ... China's Yangtze River is the third longest river in the world. It carries sand, silt, and clay to the coastline, where sediments make a ... Aug 9, 2022 ... The bomb was unexploded and found on July 25 near Borgo Virgilio. Colonel Marco Nasi told Reuters that fisherman found the bomb along the bank ... May 9, 2019 ... Just over one-third (37%) of the world's 246 longest rivers remain free-flowing, according to a new study published in the scientific journal ...