In the southwest of the Pacific Ocean lies the unique Tasman Sea, which hosts a spectacular volcanic world on its seabed. We invite you to learn about this enigmatic sea, its location, history, formation, climate, flora, fauna and impressive volcanoes. Location of the Tasman Sea The Tasman Sea is a marginal sea located in the south-western part …
The island of Saona, with its white sandy beaches, warm and crystalline waters of different shades of blue, is a paradise, but in addition to the beauty of its beaches, it also has a fauna and flora that can only be found in this place, as well as its inhabitants, very friendly people who will welcome you …
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Located in the province of Córdoba in Argentina, the Carcarañá River flows into the Paraná River. It is considered an important source of hydroelectric power. Let’s find out more. Location of the Carcaraña River The Carcaraña River is located in the south-eastern centre of the province of Córdoba in Argentina. Its basin becomes narrower when it goes …
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Submarine mines are explosive devices that, because of their floating casing, great power and range, were easily deployed at sea during the course of the world wars, all with the aim of destroying enemy ships and submarines. We invite you to learn more about these deadly weapons that were used in warfare to win many of the …
The river Esla crosses the provinces of León and Zamora from north to south. It is the largest tributary of the Duero in terms of flow; in fact, at its mouth it has a greater flow than the Duero itself at that point. The River Esla is a river that flows through the cities of León and …
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Perhaps one of the most important rivers in Chile, due to its geographical location and economic influence, is the Biobío. Its name comes from the Mapuche language vuu or viu and means ‘double thread’ or ‘cord’. It is also called Rio Grande and Ribimbi or Tuihui by the indigenous people. Location and map It is located in …
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The Matanza Riachuelo River is the second most polluted river in the Republic of Argentina, read on to find out more. The Matanza River is known by several names, including Río de la Matanza, Río Mataderos, Río de la Manzana (‘the Manzano River’) or simply Riachuelo. It is a 64 kilometre (40 mile) long river in Argentina …
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There are many types of ships, not only for holidays at sea, but also indispensable for the realisation of countless commercial and military activities. On this occasion, we invite you to get to know a wide variety of these marvellous ships that allow mankind to move across the oceans. How many types of boat are there? A …
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Located in northern Italy, at the foot of the Alps, Lake Garda’s incomparable blue waters contrast beautifully with the green of the mountains. Find out more about Lake Garda here. Origin of Lake Garda Lake Garda, located in Italy, was formed by the thaw of the last glaciation and is situated at the foot of the Alps, …
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In 1998, during El Niño, the Zarumilla River changed its course, moving 1 square kilometre of land on its eastern bank. The Ecuadorians took advantage of this situation, saying that the river is the natural boundary of the border and therefore gives them rights in the affected area. The Peruvians argued that the area is sovereign Peruvian …
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