Zuari River, the Glossary
The Zuari River Zuvari, pronounced) is the largest river in the state of Goa, India. It is a tidal river which originates at Hemad-Barshem in the Western Ghats. The Zuari is also referred to as the Aghanashani in the interior regions. It flows in a south-westerly direction through the talukas of Tiswadi, Ponda, Mormugao, Salcete, Sanguem and Quepem.[1]
Table of Contents
12 relations: Arabian Sea, Cumbarjua Canal, Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, Goa, India, Iron ore, Mandovi River, Mormugao, Nanda Lake, Tidal river, Vasco da Gama, Goa, Western Ghats.
- Rivers of Goa
- Rivers of the Western Ghats
Arabian Sea
The Arabian Sea (हिन्दी|Hindī: सिंधु सागर, baḥr al-ʿarab) is a region of sea in the northern Indian Ocean, bounded on the west by the Arabian Peninsula, Gulf of Aden and Guardafui Channel, on the northwest by Gulf of Oman and Iran, on the north by Pakistan, on the east by India, and on the southeast by the Laccadive Sea and the Maldives, on the southwest by Somalia.
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Cumbarjua Canal
The Cumbarjua Canal is a distributary channel formed by the merger of the Mandovi and Zuari rivers in Goa, India.
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Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science is a peer-reviewed academic journal on ocean sciences, with a focus on coastal regions ranging from estuaries up to the edge of the continental shelf.
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Goa
Goa is a state on the southwestern coast of India within the Konkan region, geographically separated from the Deccan highlands by the Western Ghats.
India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
Iron ore
Iron ores are rocks and minerals from which metallic iron can be economically extracted.
Mandovi River
The Mandovi (IPA) or Mahadayi (IPA), formerly known as the Rio de Goa, is a river described as the lifeline of the Indian state of Goa. Zuari River and Mandovi River are rivers of Goa.
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Mormugao
Mormugao (Mormugão) is a seaport city situated in the eponymous Mormugao taluka (municipality) of the South district, in the Goa state, India.
Nanda Lake
Nanda lake is a Ramsar site located in the Indian state of Goa.
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Tidal river
A tidal river is a river whose flow and level are caused by tides.
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Vasco da Gama, Goa
Vasco da Gama, often shortened to Vasco, is a city in the state of Goa on the west coast of India.
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Western Ghats
The Western Ghats, also known as the Sahyadri, is a mountain range that stretches along the western coast of the Indian peninsula.
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See also
Rivers of Goa
Rivers of the Western Ghats
- Aghanashini River
- Bharathappuzha
- Chaliyar
- Gangavalli River
- Godavari River
- Jagbudi River
- Jog river
- Kali River (Karnataka)
- Kallayi River
- Krishna River
- Mahé River
- Manimuthar River (tributary of Thamirabarani)
- Netravati River
- Pamba River
- Panniyar River
- Patalganga River
- Periyar (river)
- Periyar River
- Punnappuzha
- Saptalingi River
- Savitri River
- Sharavati
- Shastri River
- Sonavi River
- Vashishti River
- Welu River
- Zuari River
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zuari_River
Also known as River Zuari, Zuari.