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Monday, December 17, 2012

Mamoré River

             Mamoré River (Río Mamoré) is a large river in Bolivia and Brazil, which unites with the Beni to form the Madeira, one of the largest tributaries of the Amazon. Mamoré River's lenght is 1,900 km (1,200 mi). Franz Keller gave the outflow of the Mamoré at mean water level, and not including the Guapore, as 2,530 cub. in. per second, and the area of its drainage basin, also not including the Guapore, as 9,382 m².
             It rises on the northern slope of the Sierra de Cochabamba, east of the city of Cochabamba, and is known as the Chimoré down to its junction with the Chapare. The Mamore is interrupted by rapids a few miles above its junction with the Beni.  Its larger tributaries are the Chapare, Secure, Apere, Yacuma, Ichilo, Guapay, Ivari, Manique, and Guapore.

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