Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,910,568,614 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Keriya

   Also found in: Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
Keriya 

a river in western China. It rises in, and in its upper course flows through, the Kunlun Mountains. In its lower course the river disappears in the sands of the Takla-Makan desert. Length of the section with a constant flow, 530 km. Basin area, 18,300 sq km. There are floods along the river during the summer. The average discharge at the point where the river enters the Kashgar Plain is 18 cu m per sec. A considerable part of the river’s water is used for irrigation.



Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Mentioned in?   Encyclopedia browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.